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August 2008
 
XVII International AIDS Conference Citations
 
Journal Citations

General Reports
     

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
HIV and hepatitis C coinfection.
Matthews GV, Dore GJ.
J Gastroenterol Hepatol.
2008 Jul;23(7 Pt 1)
Abstract
 
Acute HCV in HIV-positive individuals - a review.
Danta M, Dusheiko GM.
Curr Pharm Des. 2008;14(17):1690-7.
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection Does Not Affect CD4 Restoration in HIV-Infected Patients after Initiation of
Antiretroviral Therapy.

Yacisin K, Maida I, Ríos MJ, et al
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2008 Jul 1.
Abstract
 
A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Sexual transmission is associated with spontaneous HCV clearance in HIV-infected patients.
Shores NJ, Maida I, Soriano V, Núňez M.
J Hepatol. 2008 May 5.
Abstract
 
Acute hepatitis C virus infection.
Irving W, Salmon D, Boucher C, Hoepelman I
Euro Surveill. 2008 May 22;13(21)
Abstract
 
The Symptom Experience of HIV/HCV-Coinfected Adults.
Bova C, Jaffarian C, Himlan P,et al  

J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care.
2008 May-Jun;19(3):170-80.
Abstract
 
HCV/ HIV co-infection: time to re-evaluate the role of HIV in the liver?
Blackard JT, Sherman KE. 
J Viral Hepat. 2008 Jan 17
Abstract
 
Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection in individuals infected with the HIV.
Wolff FH, Fuchs SC, Barcellos NT, et al 
Dig Liver Dis.
2007 Dec 18
Abstract
 
Undetectable hepatitis C virus RNA at week 4 as predictor of sustained virological response in
HIV patients with chronic hepatitis C.

Martin-Carbonero L, Nuñez M, Mariño A. et al 
AIDS.
2008 Jan 2;22(1):15-21.
Abstract
 
Chronic hepatitis C in patients with HIV/HCV coinfection with high CD4+ lymphocytes count
Inglot M, Szymczak A, Gładysz A, et al 
Przegl Epidemiol. 2007;61(3):535-43.
Abstract
 
Impact of hepatitis C virus coinfection on immune restoration during successful antiretroviral
therapy in chronic human immunodeficiency virus type 1 disease.
Santin M, Mestre M, Shaw E, et al
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2007 Oct 16;
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C in the HIV-infected patient.
McGovern BH.

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2007 Jul 1;45
Abstract
 
Risk Factors for Grade 3-4 Liver Enzyme Elevation in HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfected
Patients on Combination Antiretroviral Therapy.
Chihrin S, Antoniou T, Raboud J, et al
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2007 Jul;21(7):469-78.
Abstract
 
Cognitive function, mood and health-related quality of life in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-
monoinfected and HIV/HCV-coinfected individuals commencing HCV treatment.

Thein H, Maruff P, Krahn M, et al  
HIV Med.
2007 Apr;8(3):192-202
Abstract
.
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfection in a cohort of HIV positive long-term non-progressors:
Possible protective effect of infecting HCV genotype on HIV disease progression

Morsica G, Bagaglio S, Ghezzi S, et al
J Clin Virol.
2007 Apr 12

Abstract
 
The Association of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection with Spontaneously Resolved
Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Level of Viremia Among Injection Drug Users.

Seal KH, Monto A, Dove L, et al  
Dig Dis Sci.
2007 Apr 19;
Abstract
 
Effect of Exposure to Injection Drugs or Alcohol on Antigen-Specific Immune Responses in HIV
and Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection.
Graham CS, Wells A, Edwards EM, et al 
J Infect Dis. 2007 Mar 15;195(6):847-56.
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C virus coinfection and superinfection
Blackard JT, Sherman KE. 
J Infect Dis.
2007 Feb 15;195(4):519-24.
Abstract
 
Impact of human immunodeficiency virus infection in patients infected with the hepatitis C virus.
Valle Tovo C, Alves de Mattos A, Ribeiro de Souza A. et al 

Liver Int.
2007 Feb;27(1):40-6.
Abstract
 
Factors Associated with Seronegative Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in HIV Infection.
Chamie G, Bonacini M, Bangsberg DR, et al
Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Feb 15;44(4):577-83.
Abstract
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Impaired hepatitis C virus-specific T cell responses and recurrent hepatitis C virus in HIV
coinfection.
Kim AY, zur Wiesch JS, Kuntzen T, et al 
PLoS Med. 2006 Dec;3(12):e492.
Paper
 
Coinfection with hepatitis C virus increases lymphocyte apoptosis in HIV-infected patients.
Nunez M, Soriano V, Lopez M, et al 

Clin Infect Dis.
2006 Nov 1;43(9):1209-12
.
Abstract
 
Prevalence of Risk Factors for Hepatitis C Virus in HIV-Infected and HIV/Hepatitis C Virus-
Coinfected Patients.
Bollepalli S, Mathieson K, Bay C, et al
Sex Transm Dis.
2006 Sep 28;

Abstract

HIV Coinfection with Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B.
Smith JO, Sterling RK.
Curr Infect Dis Rep
. 2006 Sep;8(5):409-18.

Abstract
 

Drug abuse, innate immunity and hepatitis C virus.
Zhang T, Li Y, Ho WZ.   
Rev Med Virol. 2006 Aug 25;16(5):311-327
Abstract
 
Risk factors for HIV infection among patients infected with hepatitis C virus.
Silva AC, Barone AA.
Rev Saude Publica.
2006 Jun;40(3):482-8.
Abstract
 
Effect of hepatitis C infection on progression of HIV disease and early response to initial antiretroviral
therapy.

Sullivan PS, Hanson DL, Teshale EH, et al
AIDS. 2006 May 12;20(8):1171-1179.
Abstract
 
HIV/Hepatitis C Virus-Coinfected Patients With Normal Alanine Aminotransferase Levels.
Gonzalez SA, Liu RC, Edlin BR, et al
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2006 Apr 15;41(15):582-589.
Abstract
 
Understanding human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and hepatitis C virus coinfection.
Tan YJ, Lim SG, Hong W. 
Curr HIV Res. 2006 Jan;4(1):21-30.
Abstract
 
Health Values of Patients Coinfected With HIV/Hepatitis C: Are Two Viruses Worse Than One?
Mrus JM, Sherman KE, Leonard AC, et al
Med Care. 2006 Feb;44(2):158-166
Abstract
 
Survival and prognostic factors of HIV-infected patients with HCV-related end-stage liver disease.
Merchante N, Giron-Gonzalez JA, Gonzalez-Serrano M, et al
AIDS. 2006 Jan 2;20(1):49-57.
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C virus populations in the plasma, peripheral blood mononuclear cells and
cerebrospinal fluid of HIV/hepatitis C virus-co-infected patients.
Bagaglio S, Cinque P, Racca S, 
AIDS. 2005 Oct;19 Suppl 3:S151-65.
Abstract

Integration of pharmacotherapy for opioid addiction into HIV primary care for HIV/hepatitis C
virus-co-infected patients.
Kresina TF, Eldred L, Bruce RD, Francis H.
AIDS.
2005 Oct;19 Suppl 3:S221-S226.
Abstract

Relative prevalence of comorbidities and treatment contraindications in HIV-mono-infected and
HIV/HCV-co-infected veterans.

Goulet JL, Fultz SL, McGinnis KA, Justice AC.
AIDS. 2005 Oct;19 Suppl 3:S99-S105.
Abstract
 
HCV/HIV-coinfection--is there a state of the art after APRICOT and RIBAVIC?
Mauss S, Rockstroh JK.
J Antimicrob Chemother
. 2005 Aug 22
Abstract
 
Update on Hepatitis B and C Coinfection in HIV.
Yachimski P, Chung RT.  
Curr Infect Dis Rep.
2005 Jul;7(4):299-308
Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Effect of serostatus for hepatitis C virus on mortality among antiretrovirally naive HIV-positive
patients
Braitstein  P, Yip B,  Montessori V, et al
CMAJ
2005;173 160-164
Paper
 
Liver disease as a major cause of death among HIV infected patients: role of hepatitis C and B
viruses and alcohol.
Salmon-Ceron D, Lewden C, Morlat P, et al 
J Hepatol.
2005 Jun;42(6):799-805.
Abstract
 
Detection of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in Serum and Peripheral-Blood Mononuclear Cells from
HCV-Monoinfected and HIV/HCV-Coinfected Persons.
Blackard JT, Smeaton L, Hiasa Y, et al 
J Infect Dis
. 2005 Jul 15;192(2):258-65.
Abstract
 
Use of Community-Based, Directly Observed Therapy for HIV Infection: Lessons
 Learned for Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection.
Flanigan TP, Taylor LE, Mitty JA.  
Clin Infect Dis.
2005 Apr 15;40 Suppl 5:S346-8.
Abstract
 
Integrating Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection into an HIV Clinic.
Clanon KA, Johannes Mueller J, Harank M.
Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Apr 15;40 Suppl 5:S362-6.
Abstract
 
Effect of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Genotype on HCV and HIV-1 Disease.
Yoo TW, Donfield S, Lail A, et al 
J Infect Dis. 2005 Jan 1;191(1):4-10.
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection Increases Mortality in HIV-Infected Patients in the
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Era: Data from the HIV Atlanta VA Cohort Study.
Anderson KB, Guest JL, Rimland D, et al  
Clin Infect Dis. 2004 Nov 15;39(10):1507-13.
Abstract
 
Management of the coinfected patient: human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis
B and human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C.
 
Murphy MJ, Wilcox RD.  
Am J Med Sci. 2004 Jul;328(1):26-36.
Abstract
 
HIV and hepatitis C coinfection within the CAESAR study.
Amin J, Kaye M, Skidmore S, et al  
HIV Med.
2004 May;5(3):174-179.
Abstract
 
Interaction between HIV-1 and HCV infections: towards a new entity?
Winnock M, Salmon-Ceron D, Dabis F, Chene G. 
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2004 Apr 2
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Diversity in HIV-HCV-Coinfected Subjects Initiating Highly
 Active Antiretroviral Therapy.
Blackard JT, Yang Y, Bordoni P, et al  
J Infect Dis.
2004 Apr 15;189(8):1472-81
.
Abstract
 
Human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus coinfection: epidemiology,
natural history, therapeutic options and clinical management.

Soriano V, Miro JM, Garcia-Samaniego J, Torre-Cisneros J, et al   
Viral Hepat. 2
004 Jan; 11(1): 2-17
Abstract
 
Consensus conference on chronic viral hepatitis and HIV infection: updated Spanish
recommendations.
Soriano V, Miro JM, Garcia-Samaniego J, Torre-Cisneros J, et al   
Viral Hepat. 2
004 Jan; 11(1): 2-17
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Dynamics during
HCV Treatment in HCV/HIV Coinfection.
Torriani FJ, Ribeiro RM, Gilbert TL, et al
Infect Dis. 2003 Nov 15;188(10):1498-507.
Abstract
 
Hepatitis C in the HIV-Infected Person.
Sulkowski MS, Thomas DL.  
Ann Intern Med 2003 Feb 4;138(3):197-207
Abstract

Influence of coinfection with hepatitis C virus on morbidity and mortality due to human
immunodeficiency virus infection in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
Tedaldi EM, Baker RK, Moorman AC, et al
Clin Infect Dis
2003 Feb 1;36(3):363-7

Abstract

Hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus infection.
Thomas DL.
Hepatology 2002 Nov;36(5 Suppl):S201-9

Abstract

Hepatitis C and HIV-1 coinfection.
Mohsen AH, Easterbrook P, Taylor CB, Norris S.
Gut 2002 Oct;51(4):601-8
Abstract

Is hepatitis C virus co-infection associated with survival in HIV-infected patients
treated by combination antiretroviral therapy?

Rancinan C, Neau D, Saves M, Lawson-Ayayi S,et al.
AIDS
2002 Jul 5;16(10):1357-62
Abstract

Hepatitis C infection is not associated with systemic HIV-associated non-hodgkin's
lymphoma: A cohort study.
Waters L, Stebbing J, Mandalia S, et al   
Int J Cancer
. 2005 Mar 8;
Abstract
 

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters                   

HCV co-infection and risk of acute myocardial and cerebrovascular disease among HIV-infected patients
in the pre-HAART and HAART eras

R. Bedimo, A. Westfall, M. Mugavero, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 
Integrating HIV prevention with hepatitis C co-infection programs
L. Scaccabarrozzi
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

 
Genomic analysis of hepatitis C viral factors related to IFN response in HIV-co-infected patients
F. Bolcic, L. Bull , M.L. Martinez, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

 
The effect of HCV genotype on mortality among HIV-co-infected individuals receiving antiretroviral treatment
within a populational cohort

N.A. Jahnke, B. Yip, V.D. Lima, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 
Evidences of GBV-C viral interference on HIV-HCV co-infection
G.L. Baggio-Zappia , A.J. Barbosa, M.K.C. Brunialti, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
Mental Health, Substance Use, and HIV/HCV Coinfection Treatment
J Weiss
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Report

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
A summary of state of the art in non-invasive diagnosis of liver disease, liver transplantation, and
treatments on the horizon for hepatitis virus co-infected patients

J Rockstroh,
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Report
 

POSTER
Efficacy of Pegylated Interferon + Ribavirin Treatment in HIV/HCV-co-infected Patients Receiving
Abacavir + Lamivudine or Tenofovir + either Lamivudine or Emtricitabine as Nucleoside Analogue
Backbone

J Mira, L Lopez-Cortes, P Barreiro, et al
(15 CROI)

PDF Poster     Abstract
 
POSTER
HIV/HCV Co-infection Results in Increased T Cell Activation and Impaired IL-7-mediated
T LymphocyteHomeostasis: Possible Exploitation as Predictors of Anti-HCV Therapy Response

G Marchetti, M Bongiovanni, V Pegorer, et al
PDF Poster
     Abstract|
 
POSTER
Influence of HIV, HCV, and HIV/HCV-co-infection on Level, Phenotype, and Activation Status of
Foxp3+CD4+ Regulatory T Cells

N Rallon, M Lopez, V Soriano, et al
(15 CROI)
PDF Poster     Abstract
 
HCV-specific CD4+ T Cell Responses Can Be Primed in Acute Concomitant HIV/HCV Co-infection
and Are Preserved by Early ART

J Schulze zur Wiesch, D Pieper
(15 CROI)