Hepatitis B Virus Prevention
Researchers at INSERM release new data on hepatitis B virus prevention
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, January 4th, 2010
Fresh data on hepatitis B virus are presented in the report 'HIV/hepatitis B virus co-infection: current challenges and new strategies.' "Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, which affects 7%-10% of HIV-infected patients, is associated with an increased frequency of AIDS-related and non-AIDS-related clinical endpoints, such as end-stage liver diseases including cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Broad access to a very efficient antiviral therapy containing nucleos(t)ide analogues with dual activity against HBV and HIV reverse transcriptases has initiated a transition in the paradigm of HBV control in the context of HIV-induced immunosuppression," scientists in Paris, France...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2010-01-04)
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