Effect of hepatitis B virus (HBV) surface-gene variability on markers of replication during treated human immunodeficiency virus-HBV infection in Western Africa.

Anders BoydRaoul MohSarah MaylinMariama Abdou ChekaraouNadia MahjoubDelphine GabillardXavier AnglaretSerge Paul EholiéChristine DanelConstance DelaugerreFabien ZoulimKarine Lacombenull null

Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2018)

Several novel S-gene mutations were associated with reductions in replication markers among West African co-infected patients. These mutations, however, do not affect response during antiviral treatment. Their diagnostic and clinical consequences need clarification.

Keyphrases

hepatitis b virus
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
antiretroviral therapy
liver failure
hiv infected
genome wide
hiv aids
copy number
newly diagnosed
transcription factor
smoking cessation
replacement therapy