Second Human Pegivirus in Hepatitis C Virus-Infected and Hepatitis C Virus/HIV-1-Co-infected Persons Who Inject Drugs, China

Wang, Haiying; Wan, Zhengwei; Sun, Qiang; Zhu, Nalin; Li, Tianyi; Ren, Xuqi; An, Xiaoping; Deng, Shuyun; Wu, Yue; Li, Xiufen; Li, Lin; Li, Jingyun; Tong, Yigang; Tang, Shixing<sup>*</sup>

doi:10.3201/eid2405.161162

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Second Human Pegivirus in Hepatitis C Virus-Infected and Hepatitis C Virus/HIV-1-Co-infected Persons Who Inject Drugs, China

作者：Wang, Haiying; Wan, Zhengwei; Sun, Qiang; Zhu, Nalin; Li, Tianyi; Ren, Xuqi; An, Xiaoping; Deng, Shuyun; Wu, Yue; Li, Xiufen; Li, Lin; Li, Jingyun; Tong, Yigang; Tang, Shixing^*

来源：Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018, 24(5): 908-911.

DOI：10.3201/eid2405.161162

摘要

We report the presence of the second human pegivirus (HPgV-2) in Guangdong and Sichuan Provinces in China. The prevalence of HPgV-2 in hepatitis C virus/HIV-1-co-infected persons who inject drugs was 12.9% in Guangdong and 15.9% in Sichuan. This population is at high risk for HPgV-2 infection.