Characteristics of patients with hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus dual infection in a Western European country: Comparison with monoinfected patients

A Marot, A Belaid, H Orlent, T Sersté… - Clinics and research in …, 2017 - Elsevier
The epidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections is
continuously evolving. Updated data on dual HBV and HCV infection are still needed. Aims
To assess the main characteristics of patients with HBV and HCV dual infection, to compare
these with those of patients infected with either HBV or HCV and, among patients with dual
infection, to assess fibrosis according to HCV replication. Methods Data of 23 patients with
dual infection were compared to data from 92 age and sex-matched HBV or HCV …