Prevalence and Medication Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Among Primary Care Patients with Hepatitis C and HIV
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-06389-7
Abstract: Hepatitis C and HIV are associated with opioid use disorders (OUD) and injection drug use. Medications for OUD can prevent the spread of HCV and HIV. To describe the prevalence of documented OUD, as well… read more here.
Keywords: medication treatment; hcv hiv; primary care; treatment ... See more keywords
The assessment of selected MiRNAs profile in HIV, HBV, HCV, HIV/HCV, HIV/HBV Co-infection and elite controllers for determination of biomarker.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2020.104355
Abstract: BACKGROUND The emerging relationship between microRNAs (miRNA) and viral-control is a topic of interest in the field of HIV. Host-genome might play an important role in the control of viremia. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: hiv hbv; hcv hiv; hiv; hcv ... See more keywords
Safety considerations in the management of hepatitis C and HIV co-infection.
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DOI: 10.1080/14740338.2023.2206647
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Both HCV and HIV are highly prevalent infections with current estimates of 57 and 38 million people infected worldwide, respectively. Oral antivirals can be curative for HCV and rescue HIV patients from disease progression.… read more here.
Keywords: safety considerations; drug; hiv; hcv hiv ... See more keywords
A Tale of 3 Pandemics: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, Hepatitis C Virus, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus in an Urban Emergency Department in Baltimore, Maryland
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac130
Abstract: Abstract Background We sought to determine the prevalence and sociodemographic and clinical correlates of acute and convalescent severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections among… read more here.
Keywords: severe acute; virus; hcv hiv; sars cov ... See more keywords
Similar effectiveness of direct-acting antiviral against hepatitis C virus in patients with and without HIV infection
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DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000001465
Abstract: Objective: We compared the baseline characteristics, effectiveness, and tolerance of direct-acting antiviral drug (DAA)-based regimens taken by hepatitis C virus (HCV)-monoinfected and HCV/HIV-coinfected individuals in clinical practice. Design: We performed a prospective observational study in… read more here.
Keywords: hcv hiv; direct acting; acting antiviral; hiv coinfected ... See more keywords
Opt-out universal HCV and HIV screening in a Canadian emergency room: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048748
Abstract: Objectives To determine the prevalence of undiagnosed hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV cases in a population sample tested in the emergency room (ER) and to evaluate linkage-to-care. Setting Canadian university hospital. Participants Adults born… read more here.
Keywords: emergency room; hiv; hcv hiv;
Successful direct acting antiviral (DAA) treatment of HCV/HIV-coinfected patients before and after liver transplantation
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197544
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The aim of this multicenter retrospective study was to investigate safety and efficacy of direct acting antiviral (DAA) treatment in the rare subgroup of patients with HCV/HIV-coinfection and advanced liver cirrhosis on the liver… read more here.
Keywords: hcv hiv; treatment; daa; liver ... See more keywords
The performance of soluble CD163 as a non-invasive biomarker of liver damage in chronically HCV and HCV/HIV infected subjects
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270911
Abstract: Macrophage activation plays a key role in liver disease progression. Soluble CD163 (sCD163) is a specific macrophage activation biomarker useful for clinical estimating damage severity and predicting outcome in different liver conditions. sCD163 performance as… read more here.
Keywords: liver; hcv hcv; damage; hcv ... See more keywords
Comparison of different rapid screening tests and ELISA for HBV, HCV, and HIV among healthy blood donors and recipients at Jibla University Hospital Yemen
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DOI: 10.25122/jml-2022-0051
Abstract: Blood transfusion is associated with many risks, especially exposure to blood transfusion-transmitted infections considered one of the main causes of death worldwide, including hepatitis B (HBV) and C virus (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).… read more here.
Keywords: hbv hcv; blood donors; tests elisa; hcv hiv ... See more keywords
Effects of Pegylated Interferon Alpha and Ribavirin (pegIFN-α/RBV) Therapeutic Approach on Regulatory T Cells in HCV-Monoinfected and HCV/HIV-Coinfected Patients
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DOI: 10.3390/v13081448
Abstract: Approximately 25% of HIV-infected patients are co-infected with HCV. Notably, the burden of HCV infection (e.g., viral persistence, viral load, or HCV-related liver symptoms) is more pronounced in the presence of HIV co-infection. However, to… read more here.
Keywords: hcv hiv; pegifn rbv; hiv; regulatory cells ... See more keywords