학술논문
Can treatment, without prevention, eliminate hepatitis C among men who have sex with men?
Document Type
Article
Source
Subject
*HEPATITIS C
*HIV infections
*HEPATITIS C virus
*SEXUALLY transmitted diseases
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Language
ISSN
1352-0504
Abstract
Keywords: hepatitis C virus elimination; semen; sexual transmission; treatment as prevention TASP EN hepatitis C virus elimination semen sexual transmission treatment as prevention TASP 1048 1049 2 11/14/22 20221201 NES 221201 With the introduction of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection came the hope that these highly effective treatments that prevent progression of liver disease would also be highly effective at preventing new infections. Can hepatitis C virus (HCV) direct-acting antiviral treatment as prevention reverse the HCV epidemic among men who have sex with men in the United Kingdom? Decline in hepatitis C virus (HCV) incidence in men who have sex with men living with human immunodeficiency virus: progress to HCV microelimination in the United Kingdom. [Extracted from the article]