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Venue-Based Networks May Underpin HCV Transmissions amongst HIV-Infected Gay and Bisexual Men.

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This study aimed to investigate the potential influence of venue-based networks on HCV transmission in HIV-positive gay and bisexual men (GBM).This was a prospectively recruited cohort of HIV-infected GBM with recently-acquired HCV infection resident in Melbourne and Sydney. Clinical and demographic data were collected together with blood samples for HCV sequencing. Phylogenies were inferred and clusters of individuals infected with HCV with genetic sequence homology were identified. Venues u...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1371/journal.pone.0162002

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Public Library of Science Publisher's website
Journal:
PLoS One Journal website
Volume:
11
Issue:
9
Pages:
e0162002
Publication date:
2016-09-01
Acceptance date:
2016-08-16
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EISSN:
1932-6203
ISSN:
1932-6203
Pmid:
27584149
Language:
English
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pubs:642078
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uuid:3c42e78e-f9bb-4738-a66d-8546d82e633e
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pubs:642078
Source identifiers:
642078
Deposit date:
2016-09-26

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