Infection with Hepatitis C Virus among HIV-Infected Pregnant Women in Thailand

• Main Authors: Denise J. Jamieson (Author), Natapakwa Skunodom (Author), Thanyanan Chaowanachan (Author), Anuvat Roongpisuthipong (Author), William A. Bower (Author), Tawee Chotpitayasunondh (Author), Wendy Bhanich Supapol (Author), Wendi L. Kuhnert (Author), Wimol Siriwasin (Author), Jeffrey Wiener (Author), Sanay Chearskul (Author), Michelle S. McConnell (Author), Nathan Shaffer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. The purpose of this study was to describe the epidemiology of coinfection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV among a cohort of pregnant Thai women. Methods. Samples from 1771 pregnant women enrolled in three vertical transmission of HIV studies in Bangkok, Thailand, were tested for HCV....