Hepatitis delta infection among persons living with HIV in Europe.

Charles BéguelinA AtkinsonAnders BoydK FalconerN KirkbyF Suter-RinikerH F GünthardJ K RockstrohA MocroftA RauchL PetersGilles Wandelernull null

Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2023)

We found a very high prevalence of hepatitis delta among PWID across Europe. Among PLWH who do not inject drugs, the prevalence was similar to that reported from populations without HIV. HDV coinfection was associated with liver-related mortality and HCC incidence.

Keyphrases

risk factors
antiretroviral therapy
hiv positive
hiv infected
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv testing
hiv aids
cardiovascular events
men who have sex with men
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
south africa