Short treatment with sofosbuvir and ledipasvir over only 6 weeks is sufficient to cure acute hepatitis C (HCV) A pilot study presented today found that all patients with acute HCV who were t... Read more
A new approach tested in Egypt could become the blueprint for providing cutting-edge medicines to the poor Abdel Gawad Ellabbad knows exactly how he was infected with hepatitis C. As a schoo... Read more
Researchers at the Toronto Western Hospital (TWH) Liver Clinic have found that a simple drug regimen delivered over 12 weeks achieved sustained eradication of several genotypes of the hepati... Read more
Related research shows blood or urine sample can be used UC Irvine Health researchers have developed a cost-effective one-step test that screens, detects and confirms hepatitis C virus (HCV)... Read more
Found to inhibit HCV activity by approximately 90% Data from a late-breaking abstract presented at the International Liver CongressTM 2014 identifies a new compound, SBEL1, that has the abil... Read more
It may be five to seven years before the vaccine receives approval A University of Alberta researcher and Canada Excellence Research Chair in Virology has made the discovery of a vaccine tha... Read more