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Research from University of Texas, Department of Internal Medicine in HIV/AIDS therapy provides new insights

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, April 16th, 2007

New research, "Treatment of hepatitis B with lamivudine and tenofovir in HIV/HBV-coinfected patients: factors associated with response," is the subject of a report. According to a study from the United States, "As therapy for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection evolves, optimizing hepatitis B virus (HBV) treatment and identifying factors that impact its response in the HIV/HBV-coinfected population is critical. We identified retrospectively 45 HBV/HIV-coinfected patients with detectable HBV DNA by the Bayer VERSANT HBV 3.0 bDNA assay (limit of quantification 2000 copies/mL) at baseline and/or year 1 of therapy."

"Patients were divided into three groups based on...

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