The potential role of HCV core antigen testing in diagnosing HCV infection.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum HBV RNA is detectable during nucleoside/nucleotide analogue therapy as a result of unaffected RNA replicative intermediates or interrupted reverse transcription. We studied the predictive value of serum HBV RNA for initial virological response during nucleoside analogue therapy. METHODS:Serum HBV RNA ...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Huang YW,Takahashi S,Tsuge M,Chen CL,Wang TC,Abe H,Hu JT,Chen DS,Yang SS,Chayama K,Kao JH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rilpivirine (RPV), a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor drug, could be a favourable drug for maintenance therapy in HIV-infected adolescents because it has few long-term side effects. However, data among adolescents switching from efavirenz (EFV) to RPV are limited. This study investigated the ph...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Jantarabenjakul W,Anugulruengkitt S,Kasipong N,Thammajaruk N,Sophonphan J,Bunupuradah T,Cressey TR,Colbers A,Burger DM,Phongsamart W,Puthanakit T,Pancharoen C,HIVNAT 220 study.

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection with influenza viruses, including seasonal, avian and pandemic viruses, remains a worldwide public health problem. Although influenza virus infection is both vaccine preventable and drug treatable, high rates of mutation and reassortment of viruses can result in reduced effectiveness of vaccines or drugs. Cu...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Nguyen HT,Fry AM,Gubareva LV

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nucleoside/nucleotide analogue (NA) treatment causes selection pressure for HBV strains carrying mutations conferring NA resistance. Drug-resistance mutations occur in the reverse transcriptase (RT) region of the HBV polymerase gene and spontaneously arise during viral replication. These mutations can also a...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Gomes-Gouvêa MS,Ferreira AC,Teixeira R,Andrade JR,Ferreira AS,Barros LM,Rezende RE,Nastri AC,Leite AG,Piccoli LZ,Galvan J,Conde SR,Soares MC,Kliemann DA,Bertolini DA,Kunyoshi AS,Lyra AC,Oikawa MK,de Araújo LV,Carril

更新日期：2015-01-01 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:The emergence of human monkeypox and the potential use of recombinant variola and monkeypox viruses as biological terrorist agents have necessitated the development of therapeutic and prophylactic therapies. The primary, or index, cases of smallpox and/or human monkeypox will likely be identified by a charac...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Parker S,Schriewer J,Oberle C,Robertson A,Lanier R,Painter G,Buller RM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antiviral and immune-modulating properties of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) against coronaviridae have been reported by in vitro studies, but no in vivo evidence is yet available. We sought to know whether the timing of prophylactic doses of LMWH during the course of COVID-19 may affect the time to SAR...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Trunfio M,Salvador E,Gaviraghi A,Audagnotto S,Marinaro L,Motta I,Casciaro R,Ghisetti V,Fava C,Bonora S,Di Perri G,Calcagno A,e-COVID Study Group.

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The tuberculosis (TB) mortality rate of registered TB patients in Malawi is 23%, and 59% of the deaths occur in the first 2 months of treatment. HIV-related complications appear to be an important cause. Starting antiretroviral therapy early during tuberculosis treatment may improve outcome but problems ofte...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： van Oosterhout JJ,Kumwenda JJ,Beadsworth M,Mateyu G,Longwe T,Burger DM,Zijlstra EE

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IL28B genotype predicts response to treatment against HCV with pegylated interferon/ribavirin (PR) and impacts on the outcome of therapy including telaprevir (TVR). This study aimed to determine the influence of the favourable IL28B genotype on early viral kinetics during therapy with TVR/PR in HIV-HCV-coinf...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Neukam K,Munteanu D,Haubitz S,Mira JA,Ingiliz P,Rivero-Juárez A,Lutz T,de los Santos-Gil I,Scholten S,Márquez M,Rauch A,Rockstroh JK,Pineda JA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The World Health Organization recommends HBV-HIV-coinfected individuals start antiretroviral therapy containing tenofovir. Here we describe first-line tenofovir use and treatment outcomes in coinfected patients in Asia. METHODS:HBV surface antigen positive patients enrolled in the TREAT Asia HIV Observation...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Boettiger DC,Kerr S,Ditangco R,Chaiwarith R,Li PC,Merati TP,Pham TT,Kiertiburanakul S,Kumarasamy N,Vonthanak S,Lee CK,Van Kinh N,Pujari S,Wong WW,Kamarulzaman A,Zhang F,Yunihastuti E,Choi JY,Oka S,Ng OT,Kantipong

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the efficacy, safety and tolerability of pegylated interferon plus ribavirin treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis Cvirus (HCV) infection and histologically proven fully established cirrhosis. We aimed here to evaluate the safety of this regimen in such patients and to identify b...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Roffi L,Colloredo G,Pioltelli P,Bellati G,Pozzpi M,Parravicini P,Bellia V,Del Poggio P,Fornaciari G,Ceriani R,Ramella G,Corradi C,Rossini A,Bruno S,Gruppo Epatologico Lombardo.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compounds that can block the CXCR4 chemokine receptor are a promising new class of antiretroviral agents. In these experiments we studied the effect of a modified form of the native stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1), Met-SDF-1beta. The in vitro susceptibility of two different CXCR4-tropic HIV-1 strains was determi...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Rusconi S,Merrill DP,La Seta Catamancio S,Citterio P,Bulgheroni E,Croce F,Chou TC,Yang OO,Herrmann SH,Galli M,Hirsch MS

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum HBV DNA level is crucial in the management of chronic hepatitis B (CHB); however, the assay is expensive and cannot be used widely. Therefore, we explored the possibility of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) quantification as a surrogate marker for HBV DNA level in CHB patients. METHODS:A total of 2...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Su TH,Hsu CS,Chen CL,Liu CH,Huang YW,Tseng TC,Liu CJ,Chen PJ,Lai MY,Chen DS,Kao JH

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transmitted drug resistance (TDR) limits antiretroviral options and thus complicates the management of HIV-positive patients. HIV disproportionately affects the southern US, but available national estimates of TDR prevalence principally reflect large metropolitan centres outside this region. METHODS:The Duk...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Hurt CB,McCoy SI,Kuruc J,Nelson JA,Kerkau M,Fiscus S,McGee K,Sebastian J,Leone P,Pilcher C,Hicks C,Eron J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HBV is a hepatotropic and non-cytopathic virus that causes more than one million deaths annually from liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. As the virus itself is non-cytopathic, it is widely accepted that both viral control and liver pathology are mediated by the host immune system. Until recently, the focus ...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Bertoletti A,Maini MK,Ferrari C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) combination therapy on muscle and liver lactate metabolism in HIV-infected patients. METHODS:This cross-sectional study involved HIV-infected patients who were either antiretroviral-naive (Group 1) or were receiving either a s...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Ghosn J,Guiguet M,Jardel C,Benyaou R,Zeller V,Simon A,Valantin MA,Amellal B,Assoumo L,Hogrel JY,Costagliola D,Katlama C,Lombès A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) are the molecular entities that exert the therapeutic effects of medicines. This article provides an overview of the major APIs that are entered into antiretroviral therapy (ART), outlines how APIs are manufactured, and examines the regulatory and cost frameworks of manufacturi...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Fortunak JM,de Souza RO,Kulkarni AA,King CL,Ellison T,Miranda LS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV drug resistance testing is becoming an integral part of antiretroviral drug development and of patient management. The parameters that characterize the performance of both phenotypic and genotypic assays and the validation of this performance are essential to their proper use for these applications. Several princi...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Richman DD

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that was discovered in 2019 in Wuhan, China, no standard therapy guideline has been set despite the severity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its high infectivity. The globally pandemic outbreak suggests that COVID-19 is highly inf...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Xie X,Jiang Y,Zeng Y,Liu H

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Zalcitabine (ddC) is a nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor with demonstrated clinical benefit in combination use. More widespread use of zalcitabine has been limited by a number of factors including peripheral neuropathy and three times daily dosing. However, screening for the risk factors for peripher...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Moyle GJ,Gazzard BG

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:US guidelines recommend genotyping for persons newly diagnosed with HIV infection to identify transmitted drug resistance mutations associated with decreased susceptibility to nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors and protease inhibitors. To date, testin...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Stekler JD,McKernan J,Milne R,Tapia KA,Mykhalchenko K,Holte S,Maenza J,Stevens CE,Buskin SE,Mullins JI,Frenkel LM,Collier AC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) remains a leading cause of morbidity after solid organ transplantation. The efficiency of antivirals for the treatment of CMV infections may be hampered because of the emergence of CMV resistance to antivirals. The development of CMV multidrug resistance, which remains uncommon but does occur, co...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Deback C,Burrel S,Varnous S,Carcelain G,Conan F,Aït-Arkoub Z,Autran B,Gandjbakhch I,Agut H,Boutolleau D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical utilization of genotype resistance testing is evolving. We examined the extent to which HIV care providers requesting genotype resistance tests used the information appropriately and the impact of inappropriate utilization. METHODS:Data from a prospective cohort of HIV-infected patients (the HIV Ou...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Uy J,Brooks JT,Baker R,Hoffman M,Moorman A,Novak R,HOPS Investigators.

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HBV antiviral therapy has the potential to reduce the burden of HBV-related liver disease by suppressing HBV DNA replication to undetectable levels, reducing the progression of liver fibrosis and reducing the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development. Treatment outcomes and long-term benefits requir...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Sheppard-Law S,Zablotska-Manos I,Kermeen M,Holdaway S,Lee A,George J,Zekry A,Maher L

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:HIV drug resistance remains one of the most important influences on long-term therapeutic prospects. Resistance and therapeutic failure arises out of the selection and preservation of randomly generated genomic mutations that confer a replicative advantage in the presence of one or more antiretrovirals. The primary co...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Pillay D

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribavirin is a guanosine analogue that has little antiviral activity when used alone, but considerably enhances the efficacy of conventional and pegylated interferon in the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV). The precise mode of action of ribavirin is not fully understood; however, it is crucial for the achievement ...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Dusheiko G,Nelson D,Reddy KR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are involved in the endothelium repair. Low circulating EPC levels are predictive of cardiovascular events in HIV-negative subjects. The impact of HIV infection on EPCs, and the role of EPCs in HIV-associated cardiovascular disease, is not known. We hypothesized that circu...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Papasavvas E,Hsue P,Reynolds G,Pistilli M,Hancock A,Martin JN,Deeks SG,Montaner LJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis C affects approximately 170 million people worldwide and is one of the leading causes of liver-related morbidity and mortality. Until 2011, the only therapeutic option was combination therapy of pegylated interferon and ribavirin, with efficacy rates around 50% and plenty of side effects. In the past...

journal_title：Antiviral therapy

authors： Calle Serrano B,Manns MP

更新日期：2012-01-01 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