Full-Genome Analysis of Hepatitis C Virus in Japanese and Non-Japanese Patients Coinfected With HIV-1 in Tokyo

Background:Acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is increasing among HIV-1–infected individuals in Tokyo. Appropriate clinical management is needed.Setting:To delineate the epidemiological status of HCV transmission, we analyzed stocked plasma samples of HCV/HIV-1–coinfected patients seen at the l