A report on Erica Peter's presentation "Interactive Case Study: HIV-HCV and PWIDS"
Dr Erica Peters, a local Glasgow ID physician, has seen a disturbing rise in the incidence of HIV (133 in the last few years, 1/3 women) in the population of people who inject drugs in Glasgow: many are co-infected with HCV. This population poses challenges for decision-making on drug therapy given that many people in this population are both taking both prescribed and recreational drugs.
