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HIV and Hepatitis.com Coverage of the
60th Annual Meeting of the American Association
for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD 2009)
October 30 - November 3, 2009, Boston, MA
Library of Posters and Slides 
HEPATITIS B and C - Top News Articles
November 6, 2009
SPRINT-1 Study Shows Benefits of Response-guided Therapy with Experimental HCV Protease Inhibitor Boceprevir
Experimental HCV Protease Inhibitor BI 201335 Demonstrates Promising Results in Combination with Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin
Tenofovir (Viread) Regimens Are Effective and Well-tolerated in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Decompensated Liver Disease
November 3, 2009
Long-term Studies Show Tenofovir (Viread) Safety and Efficacy Is Sustained at 3 Years in HBeAg Positive and Negative Hepatitis B Patients
Entecavir (Baraclude) Demonstrates Greater Antiviral Activity than Adefovir (Hepsera) in Hepatitis B Patients with Decompensated Liver Disease
Pegylated Interferon Lambda Demonstrates Good Antiviral Activity, May Cause Fewer Side Effects than Interferon Alfa
Liver Transplant Outcomes Have Improved over Time for Patients with and without Hepatitis C
More Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Articles
HIV AND AIDS - Top News Articles
November 6, 2009
How Much Ritonavir (Norvir) Is Needed to Boost HIV Protease Inhibitors?
Mathematical Model Shows Opt-out HIV Testing Would Save Lives
Bold Efforts to Find a Cure for HIV AIDS and New Prevention Tools Are Urgently Needed, NIAID Director Says
Conant Foundation to Hold HIV and Influenza Forum in San Francisco on November 10
November 3, 2009
Raltegravir (Isentress) Has Durable Antiviral Activity and Remains Well-tolerated after 3 Years
Longer STEP Follow-up Suggests Adenovirus HIV Vaccine Did Not Increase Infection Risk, May Lower Viral Set-point
President Obama Signs Ryan White Act, HIV Travel and Immigration Ban Will Be Lifted Early Next Year
COINFECTION - Top News Articles
November 6, 2009
New HCV Infection Is Occurring among HIV Positive U.S. Men, ACTG Analysis Shows
Tenofovir (Viread) Suppresses HBV Viral Load Long-term in HIV/HBV Coinfected Patients, but Kidney Function May Decline
HIV-HCV Coinfected Patients Are More Likely to Experience HCV Relapse after Completing Treatment, Usually within 12 Weeks
Cochrane Review of Pegylated Interferon Plus Ribavirin for Hepatitis C Treatment in People with HIV

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