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General Reports
       

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 

Injection drug use and Hepatitis C as risk factors for mortality in HIV-infected individuals: the Antiretroviral Therapy Cohort Collaboration.
May MT, Justice AC, Birnie K,  et al

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2015 Apr 3
Abstract

Opioids and HIV/HCV Infection.
Wang X, Zhang T, Ho WZ.
J Neuroimmune Pharmacol
. 2011 Jul 14.
Abstract

Factors associated with liver fibrosis in intravenous drug users coinfected with HIV and HCV.
Cartón JA, Collazos J, de la Fuente B,
 et al
Antivir Ther
. 2011;16(1):27-35
Abstract


Epidemiology
       


Africa

   Kenya

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Serum adiponectin in HIV-1 and hepatitis C virus mono- and co-infected Kenyan injection drug users
Ndombi EM, Budambula V, Webale MK,  et al
Endocr Connect
. 2015 Aug 25.

Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Co-Infection Burden of Hepatitis C Virus and Human Immunodeficiency Virus among Injecting Heroin Users at the Kenyan Coast
Mwatelah RS, Lwembe RM, Osman S,  et al

PLoS One
. 2015 Jul 24;10(7):e0132287.

Paper
 

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) co-infection among injecting drug users at the Kenyan coast
R. Mwatelah, W. Ochieng, R. Lwembe, et al
(XIX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Asia

   Indonesia
 
        Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters  
 
  High prevalence of active HCV infection among HIV-IDU patients from West Java, Indonesia
A. Fibriani, R. Wisaksana, B. Alisjahbana, et al
(XX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 
   Taiwan
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Injection Drug Users with and without Human Immunodeficiency Virus Co-Infection.
Hsieh MH, Tsai JJ, Hsieh MY, et al
PLoS One. 2014 Apr 10;9(4):e94791
Paper
 
   Viet Nam
 
         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
  Prevalence and correlates of HCV monoinfection and HIV and HCV coinfection among persons who inject drugs in Vietnam.
Zhang L, Celentano DD, Le Minh N,  et al

Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol
. 2015 Mar 12

Abstract

Europe
 
     Regional/Multinational

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Factors associated with reported hepatitis C and HIV among injecting drug users in ten
European cities.

March JC, Oviedo-Joekes E, Romero M.
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin
. 2007 Feb;25(2):91-97.
Paper
 
      Denmark

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Mortality in HIV-infected injection drug users with active vs cleared hepatitis C virus-infection:
a population-based cohort study.
Omland LH, Jepsen P, Weis N, et al
J Viral Hepat
. 2009 Aug 26
Abstract
 
      France

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Positive impact of HCV treatment on ART adherence in HIV-HCV coinfected patients: one more argument for expanded access
to HCV treatment for IDUs.
Roux P, Fugon L, Winnock M, Salmon-Céron D, et al  
Addiction
. 2011 Aug 5

Abstract
 
       The Netherlands

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  The effect of hepatitis C treatment and HIV coinfection on the disease burden of hepatitis C among
injecting drug users in Amsterdam.
Matser A, Urbanus A, Geskus R,  et al  
A
ddiction
. 2011 Sep 15.
Abstract

       United Kingdom

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Is the HCV-HIV co-infection prevalence amongst injecting drug users a marker for the level of sexual and injection related HIV transmission?Vickerman P, Martin NK, Roy A,  et al
Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2013 Feb 28

Abstract
North America

     United States

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Injection and sexual HIV/HCV risk behaviors associated with nonmedical use of prescription opioids among young adults in New York City.
Mateu-Gelabert P, Guarino H, Jessell L, Teper A.
J Subst Abuse Treat. 2014 Jul 11.

Abstract

Diagnostics/Monitoring
       

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 

HCV genotype analysis in HCV-HIV-co-infected Puerto Ricans who are injecting drug
users: undetermined and mixed infections.
Rios-Olivares E, Yamamura Y, Gomez MA, et al.
Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand) 2001Sep;47(6):1017-24
Abstract


Prevention
       

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
HIV/hepatitis C virus co-infection in drug users: risk behavior and prevention.
Hagan H, Thiede H, Des Jarlais DC. et al 
AIDS.
2005 Oct;19 Suppl 3:S199-S207.

Abstract

Reductions in hepatitis C virus and HIV infections among injecting drug users in New
York City, 1990-2001.
Des Jarlais DC, Perlis T, Arasteh K, et al 
AIDS. 2005 Oct;19 Suppl 3:S20-5.

Abstract


Treatment
       

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 

Efficacy of sofosbuvir-based therapies in HIV/HCV infected patients and persons who inject drugs.
Puoti M, Panzeri C, Rossotti R, Baiguera C.
Dig Liver Dis. 2014 Dec 15;46S5:S206-S211.
Abstract 

Significant differences in clinical outcomes between HIV-hepatitis C virus coinfected individuals with and without injection drug use history.
Cescon A, Chan K, Raboud JM,  et al

AIDS
.
2014 Jan 2;28(1):121-7.
Abstract 

HIV and viral hepatitis C coinfection in people who inject drugs: implications of new direct acting antivirals f
or hepatitis C virus treatment.
Walsh N, Maher L.
Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 2012 Apr 11
Abstract
 

Positive impact of HCV treatment on ART adherence in HIV-HCV coinfected patients: one more argument for expanded access
to HCV treatment for IDUs.
Roux P, Fugon L, Winnock M, Salmon-Céron D, et al  
Addiction
. 2011 Aug 5
Abstract

         Videos

 
CAHR2016-Symposium: The ART of Managing HIV/HCV Co-infection in the Era of New DAAs

Adherence
       

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Antiretroviral adherence and HIV treatment outcomes among HIV/HCV co-infected injection drug
users: The role of methadone maintenance therapy.
Palepu A, Tyndall MW, Joy R, et al
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2006 Mar 14;

Abstract


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