Parallel declines in HIV and hepatitis C virus prevalence, but not in herpes simplex virus type 2 infection: a 10-year, serial cross-sectional study in an inner-city emergency department

Highlights • Emergency departments can serve as key venues for HIV, HCV, & HSV-2 surveillance. • There were minimal declines in age-specific HSV-2 prevalence, unlike for HIV & HCV. • Prevalence of HIV/HCV co-infection [without HSV-2] decreased in persons

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical virology 2016-07, Vol.80, p.93-97
Hauptverfasser:	Patel, Eshan U., BS, Laeyendecker, Oliver, PhD, MBA, Hsieh, Yu-Hsiang, PhD, Rothman, Richard E., MD, PhD, Kelen, Gabor D., MD, Quinn, Thomas C., MD, MSc
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Allergy and Immunology Antibodies, Viral - metabolism Cross-Sectional Studies Emergency department Emergency Service, Hospital Female HCV Hepacivirus - immunology Hepatitis C Hepatitis C - epidemiology Hepatitis C - immunology Hepatitis C virus Herpes Herpes Genitalis - epidemiology Herpes Genitalis - immunology Herpes simplex virus 2 Herpesvirus 2, Human - immunology HIV HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV Infections - immunology HSV-2 Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infectious Disease Male Middle Aged Prevalence Seroepidemiologic Studies Sexual Behavior Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • Emergency departments can serve as key venues for HIV, HCV, & HSV-2 surveillance. • There were minimal declines in age-specific HSV-2 prevalence, unlike for HIV & HCV. • Prevalence of HIV/HCV co-infection [without HSV-2] decreased in persons
ISSN:	1386-6532 1873-5967
DOI:	10.1016/j.jcv.2016.05.003