| Literature DB >> 25228705 |
Aggrey Mweemba1, Arianna Zanolini2, Lloyd Mulenga3, Drew Emge2, Benjamin H Chi4, Gilles Wandeler5, Michael J Vinikoor2.
Abstract
Among 6789 HIV-infected Zambian adults screened for hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfection, estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) was 50-90 mL/minute/1.73 m(2) in 17.6% and <50 mL/minute/1.73 m(2) in 2.5%. Human immunodeficiency virus/HBV coinfection was associated with eGFR <50 mL/minute/1.73 m(2) (adjusted odds ratio, 1.96 [95% confidence interval, 1.34-2.86]), adjusted for age, sex, CD4(+) count, and World Health Organization disease stage.Entities:
Keywords: Africa; HIV/AIDS; hepatitis B virus; renal dysfunction; tenofovir
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25228705 PMCID: PMC4311179 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciu734
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079