Treating hepatitis C virus in children: time for a new paradigm

• Autori principali: Claire Thorne (Autore), Giuseppe Indolfi (Autore), Anna Turkova (Autore), Carlo Giaquinto (Autore), Eleni Nastouli (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Elsevier, 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Hepatitis C virus infection is a leading cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality. In the paediatric population, HCV infection is underdiagnosed and undertreated in the absence of robust screening policies worldwide, and a lack of tolerable, effective treatment. The recent advances in HCV drug...