Incidence of sexually transmitted hepatitis C virus infection among men who have sex with men in Japan from 2009 to 2023
Eisuke Adachi,
Makoto Saito,
Tadashi Kikuchi
et al.
Abstract:Although the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has decreased significantly with the advent of direct‐acting antiviral agents, HCV is known to spread as a sexually transmitted disease among men who have sex with men (MSM), and this study aims to provide a perspective on the future prevalence of HCV in Japan. We examined incidence in two groups of MSM with HIV attending our institution in this retrospective cohort study, from 2009 to 2019 and from 2020 to May 2023 and investigated their background … Show more
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