Risk of Late Relapse or Reinfection With Hepatitis C Virus After Achieving a Sustained Virological Response: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Sustained virological response is durable in patients treated for hepatitis C virus. Recurrence rates are generally low but increase in patient populations with risk factors for reinfection. The evidence supports the notion that risk of recurrence is driven by reinfection.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Simmons, Bryony, Saleem, Jawaad, Hill, Andrew, Riley, Richard D., Cooke, Graham S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772843/