Author

Shoukry NH

May 1, 2020
Assessment of Treatment Strategies to Achieve Hepatitis C Elimination in Canada Using a Validated Model
Summary Importance Achievement of the World Health Organization (WHO) target of eliminating hepatitis C virus (HCV) by 2030 will require an increase in key services, including harm reduction, HCV screening, and HCV treatment initiatives in member countries. These data are not available for Canada but are important for informing a national HCV elimination strategy. Objective […]

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November 1, 2016
Historical Trends in the Hepatitis C Virus Epidemics in North America and Australia
Summary Background Bayesian evolutionary analysis (coalescent analysis) based on genetic sequences has been used to describe the origins and spread of rapidly mutating RNA viruses, such as influenza, Ebola, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and hepatitis C virus(HCV). Methods Full-length subtype 1a and 3a sequences from early HCV infections from the International Collaborative of Incident HIV […]

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