{"id":37636,"date":"2020-04-17T07:45:29","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T07:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/?p=37636"},"modified":"2020-05-15T09:51:53","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T09:51:53","slug":"case-study-of-covid-19-in-hiv-positive-person-with-history-of-hcv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/37636","title":{"rendered":"Case study of COVID-19 in HIV positive person with history of HCV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"HTBsubhead3authorcredit\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/COVID-19-graphic.png\" width=\"231\" height=\"142\" \/><\/span>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">With so few reports of outcomes of COVID-19 in HIV positive people yet available, case reports are important, in this case in someone with a history of HCV.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">This was a 38-year-old Chinese gay man diagnosed with COVID-19 on 25 January who had travelled to Wuhan several weeks earlier. He had been diagnosed with HIV in 2016 with a CD4 count of 84 cells\/mm<sup>3<\/sup> and HCV coinfection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The case included persistently negative <\/span>SARS-CoV-2 RNA on specimen samplings but positive for plasma anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody although these were delayed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBreference-noindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Ref: Zhao J et al. Early virus clearance and delayed antibody response in a case of COVID-19 with a history of co-infection with HIV-1 and HCV. Clinical Infectious Diseases, ciaa408,\u00a0DOI: 10.1093\/cid\/ciaa408. (09 April 2020).<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/cid\/article\/doi\/10.1093\/cid\/ciaa408\/5818121\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/cid\/article\/doi\/10.1093\/cid\/ciaa408\/5818121<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base With so few reports of outcomes of COVID-19 in HIV positive people yet available, case reports are important, in this case in someone with a history of HCV. This was a 38-year-old Chinese gay man diagnosed &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282,278],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid-19-hiv-and-covid-19-coinfection","category-covid-19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}