Dried blood spot as alternative specimen for molecular epidemiology studies among HCV/HIV coinfected patients
Our results demonstrate the applicability of DBS for HCV molecular tracking in HIV/HCV coinfected patients for viral genomic surveillance in key and vulnerable populations.
Authors
- Carlos Eduardo Brandão‐Mello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8965-6556)
- Marcia Amendola-Pires
- Vanessa Alves Marques (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2329-2654)
- Geane Lopes Flores (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0876-2790)
- Lia Laura Lewis‐Ximenez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3447-4621)
- Bárbara V. Lago (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9173-6309)
- José Henrique Pilotto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0521-8597)
- Jéssica Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7698-1595)
- Amanda Rodrigues Caetano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3322-7618)
- Lívia Melo Villar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7644-8969)
Institutions
- Hospital Universitário Gaffrée e Guinle (BR)
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2025.104512
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.32
Funders
- Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro