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SUBMITTER: Naggie S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5850409 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Naggie Susanna S Marks Kristen M KM Hughes Michael M Fierer Daniel S DS Macbrayne Christine C Kim Arthur A Hollabaugh Kimberly K Roa Jhoanna J Symonds Bill B Brainard Diana M DM McHutchison John G JG Peters Marion G MG Kiser Jennifer J JJ Chung Raymond R
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 20170401 8
<h4>Background</h4>Historically, acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection was treated with shorter durations of interferon-containing therapies. In the era of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), it is unclear whether the efficacy of treatment achieved in chronic infection can be maintained with abbreviated courses of therapy during the acute phase.<h4>Methods</h4>The sofosbuvir-containing regimens without interferon for treatment of acute HCV in HIV-1 infected individuals (SWIFT-C) is an open-label, ...[more]