%0 Journal Article %J BMC infectious diseases %D 2015 %T Genotypic distribution and hepatic fibrosis among HIV/HCV co-infected individuals in Southern China: a retrospective cross-sectional study. %A Zhou, Kali %A Hu, Fengyu %A Wang, Charles %A Xu, Min %A Lan, Yun %A Morano, Jamie P %A Lemon, Stanley M %A Tucker, Joseph D %A Cai, Weiping %N 1 %P 401 %R 10.1186/s12879-015-1135-1 %V 15 %X End-stage liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma due to hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection are increasingly common causes of death among HIV-infected individuals. However, there are few clinical investigations of HIV/HCV co-infected individuals from low and middle-income nations. Here, we compare the epidemiology of HCV-infected and HIV/HCV co-infected individuals in Southern China and examine hepatic fibrosis scores in co-infected individuals. %8 2015