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Hepatitis B in men who have sex with men and HIV-infected individuals: missed opportunities and future challenges

Hepatitis B in men who have sex with men and HIV-infected individuals: missed opportunities and... CSIRO PUBLISHING Sexual Health, 2014, 11,1–4 Editorial http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH13166 Hepatitis B in men who have sex with men and HIV-infected individuals: missed opportunities and future challenges A,B,D A,B,C Nicole Allard and Benjamin Cowie Department of Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Royal Parade, Parkville, Vic. 3050, Australia. Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, 10 Wreckyn Street, North Melbourne, Vic. 3051, Australia. Victorian Infectious Diseases Service, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Grattan Street, Parkville, Vic. 3050, Australia. Corresponding author. Email: Nicole.Allard@mh.org.au Received 14 October 2013, accepted 27 October 2013, published online 26 March 2014 Hepatitis B transmission in priority populations continues to of HIV are often also endemic for CHB, making coinfection occur in Australia despite the availability of a safe, effective with HBV more common in HIV-infected individuals born in 1,2 10 vaccine for over 30 years. In this edition of Sexual Health, these countries who now reside in Australia. Body et al. report an incidence of 1.8 hepatitis B virus (HBV) HIV infection is associated with both an increased risk of infections per 1000 person years in the Victorian HIV database developing CHB if exposed to HBV and an increased risk of (VHIVSD), a cohort of HIV-infected individuals receiving complications, including cirrhosis and http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Sexual Health CSIRO Publishing

Hepatitis B in men who have sex with men and HIV-infected individuals: missed opportunities and future challenges

Sexual Health , Volume 11 (1): 4 – Mar 26, 2014

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CSIRO PUBLISHING Sexual Health, 2014, 11,1–4 Editorial http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH13166 Hepatitis B in men who have sex with men and HIV-infected individuals: missed opportunities and future challenges A,B,D A,B,C Nicole Allard and Benjamin Cowie Department of Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Royal Parade, Parkville, Vic. 3050, Australia. Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, 10 Wreckyn Street, North Melbourne, Vic. 3051, Australia. Victorian Infectious Diseases Service, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Grattan Street, Parkville, Vic. 3050, Australia. Corresponding author. Email: Nicole.Allard@mh.org.au Received 14 October 2013, accepted 27 October 2013, published online 26 March 2014 Hepatitis B transmission in priority populations continues to of HIV are often also endemic for CHB, making coinfection occur in Australia despite the availability of a safe, effective with HBV more common in HIV-infected individuals born in 1,2 10 vaccine for over 30 years. In this edition of Sexual Health, these countries who now reside in Australia. Body et al. report an incidence of 1.8 hepatitis B virus (HBV) HIV infection is associated with both an increased risk of infections per 1000 person years in the Victorian HIV database developing CHB if exposed to HBV and an increased risk of (VHIVSD), a cohort of HIV-infected individuals receiving complications, including cirrhosis and

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Published: Mar 26, 2014

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