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Study findings from M. Núñez et al provide new insights into HIV/AIDS therapy

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, August 13th, 2007

Researchers detail in "Baseline serum hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA level and response at week 4 are the best predictors of relapse after treatment with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients," new data in HIV/AIDS. "Relapse after achieving virologic response to anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment considerably reduces sustained virologic response rates. It is unclear what the main predictors of relapse in HCV/HIV-coinfected patients are. The Pegasys Ribavirina España Coinfección (PRESCO) study evaluated short and extended duration of treatment for chronic hepatitis C using pegylated interferon (peg-IFN)-alpha2a at a dose of 180 microg/wk plus weight-based...

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