HM

Hassan, M. S

Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria

1 Publication

Publications 1

1
Research Article Vol. 35, Issue 1

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Patients Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria

Hassan, M. S*, Dutsinma, U.A, Ramadan T., Akande, A. O, Mohammed, Y., Usman, J. N, Babayo, A, Idris, A. M, Abdullahi A. I, Ilah I. N

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major disease burden on the world and man is the only known  natural host of HCV. HCV infection depends on age, sex, and immune-competence at the time of infection.  In most immuno-competent adults, 75% to 85% develop chronic HCV infection. Human  immunodeficiency virus (HIV) increases the pathological effect of HCV inf...

Jun, 2021 Vol. 35, Issue 1
PDF
Back to Articles