Hepatitis C virus infection characteristics and treatment outcomes in Canadian immigrants

• Main Authors: Curtis L. Cooper (Author), Daniel Read (Author), Marie-Louise Vachon (Author), Brian Conway (Author), Alexander Wong (Author), Alnoor Ramji (Author), Sergio Borgia (Author), Ed Tam (Author), Lisa Barrett (Author), Dan Smyth (Author), Jordan J. Feld (Author), Sam Lee (Author), on behalf of the CANUHC Cohort (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There are multiple obstacles encountered by immigrants attempting to engage hepatitis C virus (HCV) care and treatment. We evaluated the diversity and treatment outcomes of HCV-infected immigrants evaluated for Direct Acting Antiviral (DAA) therapy in Canada. Methods The Canadian...