Hepatitis B virus genotype G and liver fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis B and human immunodeficiency virus coinfection.

Vincenzo MalagninoJulie BotteroPatrick MiailhesCaroline Lascoux-CombePierre-Marie GirardFabien ZoulimKarine Lacombe Anders Boyd

Published in: Journal of medical virology (2018)

In HIV-HBV coinfected patients, HBV genotype G is an independent risk factor for liver fibrosis progression as determined by noninvasive markers. HBV genotype G-infected patients with low initial liver fibrosis levels may require more careful monitoring.

Keyphrases

liver fibrosis
hepatitis b virus
human immunodeficiency virus
antiretroviral therapy
hepatitis c virus
liver failure
hiv infected
end stage renal disease
hiv positive
ejection fraction
hiv aids
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
hiv testing