HIV/HBV Coinfection
IAS 2015: HIV and Hepatitis B Coinfected People Can Safely Switch to Simpler TAF Single-Tablet Regimen
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- Category: HIV/HBV Coinfection
- Published on Wednesday, 12 August 2015 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
HIV-positive people with hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfection maintained HIV viral suppression, maintained or achieved HBV suppression, and showed improvements in kidney and bone markers when they switched to a single-tablet regimen containing the integrase inhibitor elvitegravir and a new safer formulation of tenofovir, according to a late-breaking poster presented at the 8th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention last month in Vancouver.
Coverage of the 2015 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
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- Category: HIV Treatment
- Published on Monday, 02 March 2015 00:00
- Written by HIVandHepatitis.com
HIVandHepatitis.com coverage of the 2015 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic infections (CROI 2015), February 23-26, 2015, in Seattle.
Conference highlights include PrEP and HIV treatment as prevention, hepatitis C treatment for HIV/HCV coinfected people, new antiretroviral drugs, HIV cure research, HIV-related conditions, TB, Ebola virus, and access to care.
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3/2/15
CROI 2015: Retrovirus Conference Starts Monday in Seattle
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- Category: HIV Treatment
- Published on Friday, 20 February 2015 00:00
- Written by HIVandHepatitis.com
The 2015 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) takes place next week, February 23-26, at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. CROI focuses on HIV treatment, prevention, and basic science. For the past several years it has also included substantial hepatitis C content, and this year will feature presentations on Ebola virus. HIVandHepatitis.com will be on site in Seattle all week bringing you news coverage and Twitter updates (@HIVandHepatitis).
CROI 2015: Retrovirus Conference Now Underway in Seattle
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- Category: HIV Treatment
- Published on Monday, 23 February 2015 00:00
- Written by HIVandHepatitis.com
The 2015 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) takes place this week, February 23-26, at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. CROI focuses on HIV treatment, prevention, and basic science. For the past several years it has also included substantial hepatitis C content, and this year will feature presentations on Ebola virus. HIVandHepatitis.com is on site in Seattle all week bringing you news coverage and Twitter updates (@HIVandHepatitis).
Coverage of the 2014 AASLD Liver Meeting
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- Category: HBV Treatment
- Published on Tuesday, 02 December 2014 00:00
- Written by HIVandHepatitis.com
HIVandHepatitis.com coverage of the 65th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD 2014) in Boston, November 7-11, 2014.
Conference highlights include new interferon-free therapy for hepatitis C -- including options for people with cirrhosis, and liver transplant recipients -- treatment for hepatitis B, and prevention and management of advanced liver disease.
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