Together … to take care: multidisciplinary management of hepatitis C virus treatment in randomly selected drug users with chronic hepatitis.

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is treated with peg-interferon α2a or α2b and ribavirin. International studies show that drug user adherence to treatment is 40% to 60% and increases if the patient is in addiction treatment. The aim of the Together To Take Care (TTTC) study was to achieve better adherence to HCV therapy in randomly selected drug users, who are considered "difficult to treat.

HPV oral infection. Case report of an HIV-positive Nigerian sex worker.

HPV infections have become a major problem in immunocompromised patients, particularly in HIV-positive subjects. HPV lesions are observed more frequently in the ano-genital area and rarely in different body areas, such as the skin and oral cavity. However, in HIV-positive subjects there is an increased risk of oral condylomas.