High hepatitis C cure rates among black and nonblack human immunodeficiency virus –infected adults in an urban center

Conclusion: HCV treatment was highly effective among HIV‐infected patients who received care within an integrated nurse/pharmacist adherence support program. These results suggest that race and psychosocial comorbidity may not be barriers to HCV elimination. (Hepatology 2017).

Source: Hepatology - October 11, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Oluwaseun Falade ‐Nwulia, Catherine Sutcliffe, Juhi Moon, Geetanjali Chander, Tanyaporn Wansom, Jeanne Keruly, Jennifer Katzianer, Amy Nathanson, Jillian Marks, Shruti Mehta, David Thomas, Richard Moore, Mark Sulkowski Tags: Viral Hepatitis Source Type: research