Impact of tenofovir on hepatitis delta virus replication in the Swiss Human Immunodeficiency Virus Cohort Study

Charles Béguelin, Nicole Friolet, Darius Moradpour, Roland Sahli, Franziska Suter-Riniker, Alexander Lüthi, Matthias Cavassini, Huldrych F. Günthard, Manuel Battegay, Enos Bernasconi, Patrick Schmid, Alexandra Calmy, Andrew Atkinson, Andri Rauch, Gilles Wandeler

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Abstract

We analyzed changes in hepatitis B virus and hepatitis delta virus (HDV) viral loads (VL) during tenofovir-containing antiretroviral therapy among patients with a replicating HDV infection in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study. Only 28.6% experienced a ≥2.0 log reduction in HDV RNA, and 14.3% had undetectable HDV VL within 5 years.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1275-1278
Number of pages4
JournalClinical Infectious Diseases
Volume64
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - May 1 2017

Keywords

  • Coinfection
  • Hepatitis delta virus
  • Human immunodeficiency virus
  • Replication
  • Tenofovir

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