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Summary of coinfections by human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8), hepatitis C virus (HCV), Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and syphilis among study participants.
| Co-infections | HHV8-Uninfected (N1 = 364) | HHV8-Infected (N2 = 77) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Prevalence (%) | No. | Prevalence (%) | |
| None | 137 | 37.6 | 32 | 41.6 |
| Single pathogen | ||||
| HIV | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Syphilis | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HCV | 214 | 58.8 | 44 | 57.1 |
| Dual pathogens | ||||
| HIV + HCV | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HIV + Syphilis | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HCV + Syphilis | 10 | 2.8 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Total | 364 | 100.0 | 77 | 100.0 |
