Journal article
Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment Failure Among Hepatitis C and HIV–Coinfected Patients in Clinical Care
Abstract
BACKGROUND: There are limited data on the real-world effectiveness of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment in patients coinfected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV-a population with complex challenges including ongoing substance use, cirrhosis, and other comorbidities. We assessed how patient characteristics and the appropriateness of HCV regimen selection according to guidelines affect treatment outcomes in coinfected patients.
METHODS: …
Authors
Rossi C; Young J; Martel-Laferrière V; Walmsley S; Cooper C; Wong A; Gill MJ; Klein MB; Barrett L; Cohen J
Journal
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Vol. 6, No. 3,
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
March 1, 2019
DOI
10.1093/ofid/ofz055
ISSN
2328-8957