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Predicted effect of direct acting antivirals in the current HIV-HCV-coinfected population in Spain.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2012
Poveda Eva, Vispo Eugenia, Barreiro Pablo, de Mendoza Carmen, Labarga Pablo, Fernández-Montero José Vicente, Martin-Carbonero Luz, Soriano Vincent
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Direct acting antivirals (DAAs) against HCV are eagerly awaited for HIV-HCV-coinfected individuals. However, the activity of first generation drugs is limited to HCV genotype 1 and is lower in cirrhotics, subtype 1a infections, prior interferon (IFN)-α exposure or unfavourable IL28B alleles. Herein, we report the current profile of HIV-HCV-coinfected patients at our institution in an attempt to...
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