Globally, in 2017 35 million people were living with HIV (PLHIV) and 257 million had chronic
HBV infection (HBsAg positive). The extent of HIV‐HBsAg co‐infection is unknown. We …

Background Studies have shown that the immunosuppression induced by the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) accelerates the natural history of liver disease associated with …

Abstract Background HIV, HBVand HCV is major public health concerns. Because of shared
routes of transmission, HIV-HCV coinfection and HIV-HBV coinfection are common. HIV …

Abstract Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is implicated in an increasing number
of liver transplantations, hospitalizations and healthcare costs. Aims: We present an updated …

Comorbidities in human immunodeficiency virus infection are of great interest due to their
association with unfavorable outcomes and failure of antiretroviral therapy. This study …

Aim: To determine the prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in a group of
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)‐infected Brazilian patients and to investigate its …

OBJETIVO: Estimar a prevalência das infecções pelo HIV, vírus das hepatites B e C, e da
sífilis em moradores de rua. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal com intervenção educativa …

This review has the objective to discuss the epidemiological aspects of the enterically
transmitted hepatitis A and E in Brazil. The prevalence of hepatitis A varies greatly in …

Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major cause of chronic liver
disease worldwide. In immunocompromised patients, the chronicity rates of HBV infection …

Este trabalho objetiva estimar a prevalência da infecção pelo vírus da hepatite B e analisar
possíveis fatores de risco em 401 pacientes infectados pelo vírus da imunodeficiência …