CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network Coinfection and Concurrent Diseases Core: Canadian Guidelines for Management and Treatment of HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfection in Adults

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfection occurs in 20% to 30% of Canadians living with HIV, and is responsible for a heavy burden of morbidity and mortality. HIV-HCV management is more complex due to the accelerated progression of liver disease, the timing and nature of antiretroviral and HCV...

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Main Authors: Mark Hull, Marina Klein, Stephen Shafran, Alice Tseng, Pierre Giguère, Pierre Côté, Marc Poliquin, Curtis Cooper, on behalf of The CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network HIV/Hepatitis C Management and Treatment Guidelines Working Group
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/781410
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description BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfection occurs in 20% to 30% of Canadians living with HIV, and is responsible for a heavy burden of morbidity and mortality. HIV-HCV management is more complex due to the accelerated progression of liver disease, the timing and nature of antiretroviral and HCV therapy, mental health and addictions management, socioeconomic obstacles and drug-drug interactions between new HCV direct-acting antiviral therapies and antiretroviral regimens.
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spelling doaj-art-68df798cf85b459fa27ca64461a29e892025-02-03T05:45:44ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1712-95322013-01-0124421723810.1155/2013/781410CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network Coinfection and Concurrent Diseases Core: Canadian Guidelines for Management and Treatment of HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfection in AdultsMark Hull0Marina Klein1Stephen Shafran2Alice Tseng3Pierre Giguère4Pierre Côté5Marc Poliquin6Curtis Cooper7on behalf of The CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network HIV/Hepatitis C Management and Treatment Guidelines Working GroupUniversity of British Columbia, British Columbia Centre for Excellent in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaMcGill University, Montréal, Quebec, CanadaUniversity of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaToronto General Hospital, Toronto, CanadaThe Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaClinique médicale du Quartier Latin, Montréal, Quebec, CanadaClinique médicale du Quartier Latin, Montréal, Quebec, CanadaUniversity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfection occurs in 20% to 30% of Canadians living with HIV, and is responsible for a heavy burden of morbidity and mortality. HIV-HCV management is more complex due to the accelerated progression of liver disease, the timing and nature of antiretroviral and HCV therapy, mental health and addictions management, socioeconomic obstacles and drug-drug interactions between new HCV direct-acting antiviral therapies and antiretroviral regimens.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/781410
spellingShingle Mark Hull
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CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network Coinfection and Concurrent Diseases Core: Canadian Guidelines for Management and Treatment of HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfection in Adults
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
title CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network Coinfection and Concurrent Diseases Core: Canadian Guidelines for Management and Treatment of HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfection in Adults
title_full CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network Coinfection and Concurrent Diseases Core: Canadian Guidelines for Management and Treatment of HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfection in Adults
title_fullStr CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network Coinfection and Concurrent Diseases Core: Canadian Guidelines for Management and Treatment of HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfection in Adults
title_full_unstemmed CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network Coinfection and Concurrent Diseases Core: Canadian Guidelines for Management and Treatment of HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfection in Adults
title_short CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network Coinfection and Concurrent Diseases Core: Canadian Guidelines for Management and Treatment of HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfection in Adults
title_sort cihr canadian hiv trials network coinfection and concurrent diseases core canadian guidelines for management and treatment of hiv hepatitis c coinfection in adults
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