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Is HCV infection spreading among HIV-positive gay men in Japan?

Treating HCV genotypes 2 and 3 in HIV/HCV co-infected people

Paola Nasta, from Spedali Civili di Brescia, presenting at ICAAC 2013.

Interferon response reduces liver disease and death in HIV/HCV co-infected people

People with HIV/HCV-co-infection and advanced liver fibrosis can rapidly develop decompensated liver disease

A quarter of HIV/HCV-co-infected people in EuroSIDA have received HCV therapy

Investigators identify genetic profile associated with better treatment outcomes in people with HIV/HCV co-infection

Number of patients diagnosed with HCV in England increased by a third between 2010 and 2012

HIV/HCV co-infected people can do well on hepatitis C triple therapy despite contraindications

Fear of future health problems encourage people to start and complete HCV therapy but concern about side-effects is a deterrent