Interferon-free therapy with direct acting antivirals for HCV/HIV-1 co-infected Japanese patients with inherited bleeding disorders.

Almost 30 years ago, about 30% of Japanese hemophiliacs became infected with HIV-1 and hepatitis C virus (HCV) after receiving contaminated blood products. While several studies have reported the high efficacy and safety of direct acting antivirals (DAA) in HIV-1 co-infected patients, such data are...

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Main Authors: Haruka Uemura, Kunihisa Tsukada, Daisuke Mizushima, Takahiro Aoki, Koji Watanabe, Ei Kinai, Katsuji Teruya, Hiroyuki Gatanaga, Yoshimi Kikuchi, Masaya Sugiyama, Masashi Mizokami, Shinichi Oka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5646795?pdf=render