Development and validation of the HCV-MOSAIC risk score to assist testing for acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in HIV-infected men who have sex with men (MSM).

Newsum, Astrid M; Stolte, Ineke G; van der Meer, Jan Tm; Schinkel, Janke; van der Valk, Marc; Vanhommerig, Joost W; Buvé, Anne; Danta, Mark; Hogewoning, Arjan; Prins, Maria

Newsum, Astrid M; Stolte, Ineke G; van der Meer, Jan Tm; Schinkel, Janke; van der Valk, Marc; Vanhommerig, Joost W; Buvé, Anne; Danta, Mark; Hogewoning, Arjan; Prins, Maria.

Affiliation

Newsum AM; Department of Infectious Diseases Research and Prevention, Public Health Service of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Stolte IG; Department of Internal Medicine, Center for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
van der Meer JT; Department of Infectious Diseases Research and Prevention, Public Health Service of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Schinkel J; Department of Internal Medicine, Center for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
van der Valk M; Department of Medical Microbiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Vanhommerig JW; Department of Internal Medicine, Center for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Buvé A; Department of Infectious Diseases Research and Prevention, Public Health Service of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Danta M; Department of Medical Microbiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Hogewoning A; Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
Prins M; St Vincent's Clinical School, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Euro Surveill ; 22(21)2017 05 25.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28597832

Subject(s)

HIV Infections/complications; Hepacivirus/isolation & purification; Hepatitis C/diagnosis; Homosexuality, Male; Mass Screening/methods; Adult; Belgium; Case-Control Studies; HIV Infections/epidemiology; Hepatitis C/epidemiology; Humans; Logistic Models; Male; Prevalence; Reproducibility of Results; Risk Factors; Risk-Taking; Sensitivity and Specificity; United Kingdom

Key words

MSM; clinical prediction rule; diagnosis; hepatitis C; risk score; testing

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: HIV Infections / Mass Screening / Hepatitis C / Hepacivirus / Homosexuality, Male Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Evaluation_studies / Guideline / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Qualitative_research / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Euro Surveill Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: Netherlands

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