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Early treatment of acute hepatitis C infection is cost-effective in HIV-infected men-who-have-sex-wi...

Early treatment of acute hepatitis C infection is cost-effective in HIV-infected men-who-have-sex-wi...

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Early treatment of acute hepatitis C infection is cost-effective in HIV-infected men-who-have-sex-with-men

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Full title

Early treatment of acute hepatitis C infection is cost-effective in HIV-infected men-who-have-sex-with-men

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2019-01, Vol.14 (1), p.e0210179-e0210179

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Treatment of hepatitis C virus infections (HCV) with direct acting antivirals (DAA) can prevent new infections since cured individuals cannot transmit HCV. However, as DAAs are expensive, many countries defer treatment to advances stages of fibrosis, which results in ongoing transmission. We assessed the epidemiological impact and cost-effectivenes...

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Full title

Early treatment of acute hepatitis C infection is cost-effective in HIV-infected men-who-have-sex-with-men

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2166115200

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2166115200

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0210179

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