Hepatitis C Sources
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Primary sources referenced for the hepatitis C information on our site include:
- Bernard, E.J. Sexual transmission of hepatitis C. Treatment Issues 16(9). September 2000. Reprinted from AIDS Treatment Update. September 2002.
- De Luca, A. and others. Coinfection with hepatitis viruses and outcome of initial antiretroviral regimens in previously naive HIV-infected subjects. Archives of Internal Medicine 162(18): 2125-2132. October 14, 2002.
- Ghany, MG, Strader, DB, Thomas, DL, Seeff, LB. Diagnosis, management, and treatment of hepatitis C: an update. Hepatology 2009; 49:1335.
- Peters, M. and others. Update on the management of HIV and hepatitis C virus coinfection. Medscape HIV/AIDS eJournal 8(1). 2002.
- Sherman, K. and others. Hepatitis C virus prevalence among patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus: a cross-sectional analysis of the U.S. Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group. Clinical Infectious Diseases 34(6): 831-837. March 15, 2002.
- Sulkowski, M. and others. Hepatitis C and progression of HIV disease. Journal of the American Medical Association 288(2): 199-206. July 10, 2002.
- What I need to know about hepatitis C. National Institute for Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Accessed October 27, 2010.
Last reviewed by Medical Director Lisa Oldson, MD, January 2011.