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SUBMITTER: Canobio S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC516277 | biostudies-literature | 2004 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Canobio Sophie S Guilbert Cynthia M CM Troesch Myriam M Samson Johanne J Lemay Mireille M Pelletier Veronique Anne VA Bernard-Bonnin Anne-Claude AC Kozielski Rafal R Lapointe Normand N Martin Steven R SR Soudeyns Hugo H
Journal of clinical microbiology 20040901 9
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) quasispeciation was studied in two children vertically coinfected with HCV and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). HCV quasispecies diversification and liver injury were more significant in patient C1, who was immunocompetent with anti-HIV therapy, than in patient C2, who was immunosuppressed, in consistency with modulation of HCV quasispeciation and liver injury by immunocompetence in coinfected children. ...[more]