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Feasibility and efficacy of 8 week Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir to treat incarcerated viraemic HCV patients: A case-control study.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Feb 2021
Fiore Vito, Ranieri Roberto, Dell'Isola Serena, Pontali Emanuele, Barbarini Giorgio, Prestileo Tullio, Marri Daniele, Starnini Giulio, Sotgiu Giovanni, Madeddu Giordano, Babudieri Sergio
Abstract excerpt
Inmates have higher HCV prevalence than general population, representing a fundamental step towards HCV eradication. Our aim was to compare 8-week glecaprevir/pibrentasvir treatment in a case-control study between incarcerated and free patients. Eleven Italian prisons and six outpatient clinics were involved. Patients were matched for sex, risk factors, METAVIR grade, HIV and HBV co-infections. About 131...
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