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New HIV/AIDS research reported from A.D.H. Mussi and co-authors

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, March 3rd, 2008

According to a study from Cuiaba, Brazil, "The present study has been carried out to estimate the prevalence of HCV among HIV-positive individuals in the state of Mato Grosso, Central Brazil, as well as to identify the associated epidemiological factors. One thousand and eight individuals over 18 years of age bearing HIV/aids and being attended in the reference public health network of the state of Mato Grosso participated in this research."

"HIV-positive subjects were interviewed and blood samples were taken to be tested for anti-HCV antibodies by enzyme immunoassay (EIA). The anti-HCV antibodies were investigated in all the individuals by immunoenzymatic assay. The...

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