HIV/AIDS
Studies from Alfred Hospital describe new findings in HIV/AIDS
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, May 25th, 2009
"Following treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection with nucleos(t)ide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), there is a biphasic clearance of HBV, similar to that seen following treatment of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) and hepatitis C virus. Little is known about the impact of combination NRTIs and HIV-1 coinfection on HBV viral kinetic parameters following the initiation of HBV-active highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)," investigators in Melbourne, Australia report.
"HIV-1-HBVcoinfected patients (n = 21) were enrolled in a viral kinetics substudy of the Tenofovir in HIV-1-HBV Coinfection study (TICO). TICO was a randomized (1:1:1) trial...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2009-05-25)
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