Prevalence of hepatitis B and C infections among HIV‐positive men who have sex with men: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Shabil, A Yadav, MA Shamim, M Ahmed… - Health Science …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is highly prevalent and often
coexists with other infectious diseases, especially Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C …

Declining hepatitis C virus (HCV) incidence in Dutch human immunodeficiency virus-positive men who have sex with men after unrestricted access to HCV therapy

A Boerekamps, GE Van den Berk… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Direct-acting antivirals (DAAa) cure hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections
in 95% of infected patients. Modeling studies predict that universal HCV treatment will lead …

Patterns of hepatitis C virus transmission in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected and HIV-negative men who have sex with men

C Ramière, C Charre, P Miailhes, F Bailly… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Sexually transmitted acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections (AHIs) have been
mainly described in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected men who have sex with …

AIDS Therapy Evaluation in the Netherlands (ATHENA) national observational HIV cohort: cohort profile

TS Boender, C Smit, A van Sighem, D Bezemer… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Purpose In 1998, the AIDS Therapy Evaluation in the Netherlands (ATHENA) national
observational HIV cohort was established to demonstrate the lifesaving effectiveness of …

Microelimination or not? The changing epidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus-hepatitis C virus coinfection in France 2012–2018

L Cotte, L Hocqueloux, M Lefebvre… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The arrival of highly effective, well-tolerated, direct-acting antiviral agents (DAA)
led to a dramatic decrease in hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence. Human immunodeficiency …

Phylogenetic Analysis of Hepatitis C Virus Infections in a Large Belgian Cohort Using Next-Generation Sequencing of Full-Length Genomes

KT Christensen, F Pierard, D Bonsall, R Bowden… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemic in Western countries is primarily perpetuated by the
sub-populations of men who have sex with men (MSM) and people who inject drugs (PWID) …

[HTML][HTML] Is San Diego California on Track to Reach HCV Elimination? A Modeling Analysis of Combination Prevention Strategies

JS Cheema, S Suckow, C Ramers, P Loose… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In 2020, the Eliminate Hepatitis C Initiative in the county of San Diego (COSD) was
launched, a private–public joint endeavor between the COSD and the American Liver …

Evaluating interventions to reduce behaviour associated with HCV reinfection in men who have sex with men: study protocol for a non-blinded, phase 2, randomised …

K Hage, A Boyd, U Davidovich, P Zantkuijl… - Trials, 2023 - Springer
Background As highly effective therapy against hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is available
with rapid uptake, there is newfound optimism for HCV elimination. Nevertheless, certain key …

[HTML][HTML] The hepatitis C cascade of care in the Belgian HIV population: One step closer to elimination

D Busschots, C Kremer, ÖM Koc, L Heyens… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives The Belgian population of people living with HIV (PLHIV) has
unrestricted access to direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) …

[HTML][HTML] Outbreaks: Molecular surveillance of hepatitis c virus genotypes identifies the emergence of a genotype 4d lineage among men in quebec, 2001–2017

DG Murphy, R Dion, M Simard, ML Vachon… - Canada …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Molecular phylogenetics are generally used to confirm hepatitis C virus (HCV)
transmission events. In addition, the Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec (LSPQ) has …