Viral interaction and responses in chronic hepatitis C and B coinfected patients with interferon-alpha plus ribavirin combination therapy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of interleukin (IL)-2 combined with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on HIV-1 pro-viral DNA quantification in HIV-1-infected patients with CD4<200/mm3. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Seventy patients with CD4<200 cells/mm3 and CV<1000 copies/ml were enrolled in a 6-month randomized con...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Delaugerre C,Gourlain K,Tubiana R,Carcelain G,Marcelin AG,Chouquet C,Mouroux M,Duvivier C,Autran B,Costagliola D,Katlama C,Calvez V

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic infection with HBV or HCV can lead to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The major risk factors for HBV-related HCC are persistent presence of hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) and/or high serum HBV DNA levels, and cirrhosis. The major risk factor for HCV-related HCC is cirrhosis. One randomized do...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Kwon H,Lok AS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The role of antibody in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains unclear although many reports attest to its role in viral clearance. Here we describe epitopes that are recognized by antibody present in the serum of infected patients and show that such epitopes can induce neutralizing antibodies. METH...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Grollo L,Torresi J,Drummer H,Zeng W,Williamson N,Jackson DC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are a major human health problem; they are the cause of recurrent benign warts and of several cancers of the anogenital tract and head and neck region. Although there are two prophylactic HPV vaccines that could, if used universally, prevent as many as two-thirds of HPV-induced ca...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Archambault J,Melendy T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Damage to mitochondria (mt) is a major side effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) that includes a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). Such damage is associated with the onset of lipodystrophy in HAART-treated HIV+ patients. To further investigate mt changes during this syndrom...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Galluzzi L,Pinti M,Guaraldi G,Mussini C,Troiano L,Roat E,Giovenzana C,Nemes E,Nasi M,Orlando G,Salomoni P,Cossarizza A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rilpivirine-based regimens are now preferred or alternative first-line regimens according to many HIV treatment guidelines. Recently, a surveillance study conducted in Argentina determined that prevalence of pretreatment resistance to first-generation non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) ...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Bissio E,Barbás MG,Kademián S,Bouzas MB,Salomón H,Cudolá A,Giuliano SF,Falistocco C

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lamivudine (3TC) therapy can cause the emergence of M1841/V. Previous studies suggest a higher fidelity of the mutant reverse transcriptase and lower replication capacity of the mutant virus. No data exist from clinical comparative studies evaluating the benefit of M1841/V in patients receiving combination a...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Fox Z,Dragsted UB,Gerstoft J,Phillips AN,Kjaer J,Mathiesen L,Youle M,Katlama C,Hill A,Bruun JN,Clumeck N,Dellamonica P,Lundgren JD,COLATE study group.

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scaling-up antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings has raised concerns of emerging HIV drug resistance (DR) and its transmission to newly infected individuals. To assess the prevalence of transmitted drug resistance (TDR) in recently HIV-infected individuals, a WHO TDR threshold survey was ...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Mutagoma M,Ndahimana Jd,Kayirangwa E,Dahourou AG,Balisanga H,DeVos JR,McAlister D,Yang C,Bertagnolio S,Riedel DJ,Nsanzimana S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of infections with ganciclovir (GCV)-resistant human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) remains a serious problem in recipients of stem cell or organ transplants. Nearly all GCV-resistant clinical isolates have mutations in the viral UL97 gene. The rapid detection of GCV-resistant HCMV infections is nece...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Göhring K,Mikeler E,Jahn G,Rohde F,Hamprecht K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No data are available on the clinical presentation and virological pattern in the case of failure of interferon (IFN)-free regimens in patients with genotype-3h. In this paper authors identified the virological and clinical characteristics of patients with genotype-3h treated with suboptimal or not indicated...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Minichini C,Starace M,De Pascalis S,Macera M,Occhiello L,Caroprese M,Vitrone M,Iovinella V,Guerrera B,Masarone M,Coppola N

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether or not mutations at codon 215 in the HIV reverse-transcriptase-encoding gene predicted a lower efficacy of didanosine therapy, as defined by survival of patients and change in CD4 cell counts in 121 HIV-infected, zidovudine-experienced patients. A trend for shorter survival, although not reachi...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Yerly S,Denereaz N,Mermillod B,Hirschel B,Perrin L

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to compare indinavir peak plasma (Cmax) values after administration of indinavir/ritonavir 800/100 mg on an empty stomach or with food. High indinavir Cmax values have been associated with indinavir-related nephrotoxicity. METHODS:This was an open-label, randomized, two-treat...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Aarnoutse RE,Wasmuth JC,Fätkenheuer G,Schneider K,Schmitz K,de Boo TM,Reiss P,Hekster YA,Burger DM,Rockstroh JK

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study evaluates the added benefit when estimating antiretroviral drug resistance of combining all available resistance test results in a cumulative genotype relative to using the latest genotype alone. METHODS:The prevalence of resistance and genotypic sensitivity scores (GSS) predicted by the latest a...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Garcia F,Alvarez M,Fox Z,Garcia-Diaz A,Guillot V,Johnson M,Chueca N,Phillips A,Hernández-Quero J,Geretti AM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential uses of serological tests that detect HCV core antigens in biological fluids are highlighted. The most common serological tests utilized to detect exposure to HCV rely on the detection of antibodies to HCV. However, these tests cannot distinguish between individuals who have resolved their infection and ...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Dawson GJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 during breastfeeding is a major concern in resource-poor settings where alternatives to breast milk may be unaffordable, unsafe and limited by social stigma. The use of triple-drug antiretroviral regimens initiated during pregnancy and continued throughout breast...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Marzolini C,Gray GE

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ITX 5061 is a highly potent small molecule inhibitor of scavenger receptor-B1, an integral transmembrane protein that is found in liver cells and is actively involved in the transport of HCV into hepatocytes. Currently, ITX 5061 is being investigated in monoinfected hepatitis C patients in a proof-of-concept...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Hochreiter J,Lapham J,Wong-Staal F,McKelvy J,Sulkowski M,Glesby MJ,Johnson VA,Morse GD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV) has been identified as the aetiological agent of SARS. We previously isolated and characterized SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-like viruses from human and animals, respectively, suggesting that SARS could be transmitted from wild/farmed animals ...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Zheng BJ,Guan Y,Hez ML,Sun H,Du L,Zheng Y,Wong KL,Chen H,Chen Y,Lu L,Tanner JA,Watt RM,Niccolai N,Bernini A,Spiga O,Woo PC,Kung HF,Yuen KY,Huang JD

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oseltamivir phosphate is an FDA-approved treatment for influenza that has been available for prescription use in the USA since 1999. The present report describes findings from a post-marketing safety study of skin reactions associated with oseltamivir use. All patients in the claims-derived Ingenix Research Database w...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Nordstrom BL,Oh K,Sacks ST,L'Italien GJ

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to test the hypothesis that the paediatric fixed-dose combination granule for reconstitution (comprising lamivudine/zidovudine/nevirapine 30/60/50 mg per 5 ml) as a test product is bioequivalent to the coadministered single entities of the referenced products. Fixed-dose combination anti-ret...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Esseku F,Joshi A,Oyegbile Y,Edowhorhu G,Gbadero D,Adeyeye M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In pregnant women taking antiretroviral treatment at conception treatment may be transiently stopped for safety concerns. Limited data are available on the consequences of such discontinuations. METHODS:We used data from a national study to compare different treatment pathways during pregnancy. Overall, 321...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Tamburrini E,Ravizza M,Floridia M,Tibaldi C,Alberico S,Anzidei G,Maccabruni A,Meloni A,Antoni AD,Mori F,Dalzero S,Conservan V,Pinnetti C,Ferrazzi E,Italian Group on Surveillance on Antiretroviral Treatment in Pregnancy.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with hepatitis C recurrence after liver transplantation represent a clinical challenge. Antiviral treatment in transplant patients has usually poor tolerability and limited efficacy, with a mean sustained virological response (SVR) of 30%. Our pilot study was aimed at evaluating whether 8-week rib...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Merli M,Giannelli V,Gentili F,Giusto M,Simmaco M,Lionetto L,Corradini SG,Biliotti E,Attili AF,Rossi M,Taliani G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current prevalence of cognitive impairment in HIV-infected individuals is surprisingly high, even in those with undetectable plasma HIV RNA. The aetiology is unknown but one possibility is inadequate control of persistent central nervous system (CNS) HIV infection. The CNS Penetration Effectiveness (CPE) rank has ...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Marra CM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the advent of the protease inhibitors boceprevir and telaprevir a novel therapy approach for HCV genotype 1 infected subjects has become standard of care. Quantification of HCV viral load (VL) represents an important predictor of treatment response. METHODS:Two different real-time PCR platforms, the CO...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Taylor N,Haschke-Becher E,Greil R,Strasser M,Oberkofler H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-negative chronic hepatitis B is difficult to treat and there is little long-term data for lamivudine treatment of severe acute exacerbation. We report a prospective, consecutive cohort of severe acute exacerbation of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B patients treated by lamivudine betwee...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Chan HL,Wong VW,Hui AY,Tsang SW,Chan JL,Chan HY,Wong GL,Sung JJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zidovudine treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection induces drug-resistant viral strains harbouring specific amino acid substitutions in the reverse transcriptase (RT). To investigate whether this phenomenon could be observed in the case of human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) infection, we anal...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Gasmi M,Fillon S,Leriche K,Neisson-Vernant C,Desgranges C

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amdoxovir (2,6-diaminopurine dioxolane; DAPD) is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) with activity against wild-type and NRTI-resistant viruses. METHODS:ACTG A5118 assessed the antiretroviral activity and safety of DAPD (300 mg orally, twice daily) v...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Gripshover BM,Ribaudo H,Santana J,Gerber JG,Campbell TB,Hogg E,Jarocki B,Hammer SM,Kuritzkes DR,A5118 Team.

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical research has indicated that the use of nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) and HIV protease inhibitor (PI) therapy is associated with a risk of long-term toxicity syndromes, and that the aetiopathogenesis of these adverse effects is independent of the antiretroviral effects of these drugs. In re...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Nolan D,John M,Mallal S

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HCV-related liver disease is an important contributor to morbidity and mortality in the HIV-infected population. Successful treatment of HIV-HCV-coinfected patients is followed by favourable clinical outcomes. While the combination of pegylated interferon and ribavirin remains the mainstay in the treatment of non-1 HC...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Núñez M,Mendes-Correa MC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cidofovir (CDV) is an acyclic nucleoside phosphonate that exhibits a potent antiviral activity against several DNA viruses. In previous studies, CDV has been shown to significantly reduce the clinical severity and the viral shedding in primary caprine herpesvirus type-1 (CpHV-1) infection in goats. CpHV-1 is...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Camero M,Crescenzo G,Marinaro M,Tarsitano E,Bellacicco AL,Armenise C,Buonavoglia C,Tempesta M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A significant proportion of hepatitis C patients treated with unmodified interferon plus ribavirin fail to respond. The optimal therapy for these patients has not been established yet. The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of peginterferon plus ribavirin with or without amantidine...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Hasan F,Al-Khaldi J,Asker H,Al-Ajmi M,Owayed S,Varghese R,Siddique I,Al-Nakib B

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00