HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
Reports outline HIV/AIDS co-infection study findings from A. Ruizsancho and colleagues
Published in Drug Law Weekly, August 21st, 2007
"Clustered cases of acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, frequently accompanied by sexually transmitted diseases, have recently been reported among men who have sex with men (MSM) in several European cities. We performed a retrospective record of cases of syphilis in a large cohort of HIV-infected individuals on regular follow-up in Madrid, Spain. HCV testing was carried out in all of them," researchers in Madrid, Spain report.
"A total of 53 diagnosis of syphilis were made during the previous 4 years (2002 to 2005) in 729 HIV-infected MSM on regular follow-up. However, in only 2 of them (3.7%) asymptomatic HCV seroconversion occurred at the time of the syphilis...
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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-08-21)
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