Successful Pre- and Posttransplant Sofosbuvir-Based Anti-Hepatitis C Virus Treatment in Persons Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Author(s) -
Giovanni Guaraldi,
Roberto Rossotti,
Gabriella Verucchi,
Marcello Tavio,
L. Pasulo,
Barbara Beghetto,
Giovanni Dolci,
Giulia Nardini,
Lorenzo Badia,
Anna Magliano,
Maria Cristina Moioli,
Massimo Puoti,
Giovanna Travi,
Annamaria Pazzi,
Luciano De Carlis,
Alessandro Giacomoni,
Andrea Lauterio,
I. Mangoni,
Stefano Di Sandro,
Fabio Ferla,
S. Fagiuoli,
M. Colledan,
Giuliana Cologni,
Fabrizio Di Benedetto,
Giuseppe Tarantino,
Valentina Serra
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofx065
Subject(s) - medicine , sofosbuvir , hepatitis c virus , virology , liver transplantation , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virus , transplantation , immunology , ribavirin
This retrospective study reports the data of sofosbuvir-based anti-hepatitis C virus treatment in 24 candidates and 24 recipients of liver transplantation coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus. Sustained virologic response was cumulatively 85% (90% and 100% in those treated with optimal schedules pre- and posttransplant, respectively)
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