https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/635189
Title: | Optimal Frequency of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) RNA Testing for Detection of Acute HCV Infection Among At-risk People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Multicenter Study | Authors: | HSIN-YUN SUN Liou, Bo-Huang Chen, Tun-Chieh Yang, Chia-Jui Huang, Sung-Hsi Lu, Po-Liang Huang, Chung-Hao Tsai, Mao-Song Cheng, Shu-Hsing Lee, Nan-Yao Ko, Wen-Chien Chen, Yen-Hsu WANG-DA LIU Lin, Shang-Yi Lin, Shih-Ping Chen, Po-Lin Syue, Ling-Shan YU-SHAN HUANG YU-CHUNG CHUANG Chen, Cheng-Bin Chang, Ya-Ting Lee, Yuan-Ti SZU-MIN HSIEH Su, Li-Hsin Cheng, Chien-Yu CHIEN-CHING HUNG |
Keywords: | HCV RNA testing; HIV; acute HCV infection; testing frequency | Issue Date: | Jun-2023 | Journal Volume: | 10 | Journal Issue: | 6 | Source: | Open forum infectious diseases | Abstract: | Using 3-stage pooled-plasma hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA testing performed quarterly among at-risk people with human immunodeficiency virus (PWH), we found that if testing had been performed every 6 or 12 months, 58.6%-91.7% of PWH who recently acquired HCV would be delayed for diagnosis and might contribute to onward HCV transmission with longer durations. |
URI: | https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/635189 | ISSN: | 2328-8957 | DOI: | 10.1093/ofid/ofad307 |
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