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Journal articles
, 2005, 'Distribution and risk factors of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV infection in a female population with "illegal social behaviour" [9]', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 81, pp. 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sti.2004.011114
, 2005, 'Clinical features of coinfection with TTV in hepatitis C virus–infected patients undergoing hemodialysis', American Journal of Infection Control, 33, pp. e95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2005.04.115
, 2005, 'Distribution and risk factors of hepatitis b (HBV), hepatitis c (HBC), and HIV infection in a female population with illegal social behavior', American Journal of Infection Control, 33, pp. e97 - e98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2005.04.119
, 2005, 'Efficacy and safety of pegylated interferon alpha-2a (40 KD) plus ribavirin for treatment of chronic hepatitis C and cirrhosis in Iranian patients', American Journal of Infection Control, 33, pp. e97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2005.04.118
, 2005, 'Epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among Iranian HIV–infected patients', American Journal of Infection Control, 33, pp. e98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2005.04.120
, 2005, 'Hepatitis B and C among thalassemiac patients in Iran: A multicenter study', American Journal of Infection Control, 33, pp. e94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2005.04.114
, 2005, 'Prevalence of Hepatitis c virus (HCV) infection and related risk factors among Iranian patients on hemodialysis', American Journal of Infection Control, 33, pp. e93 - e94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2005.04.113
, 2004, 'Prevalence and determinants of diabetes mellitus among Iranian patients with chronic liver disease', BMC Endocrine Disorders, 4, pp. 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-4-4
, 2004, 'Remarkable difference in the mode of HCV transmission among haemodialysis patients and IVDAs [7]', Gut, 53, pp. 1057
, 2004, 'Attempted suicide in two patients with chronic hepatitis C while being treated with Interferon-alpha', Hepatitis Monthly, 4, pp. 20 - 22, http://hepatmon.portal.tools/?page=article&article_id=691
, 2004, 'Combination Therapy of Interferon-alpha (PDferon B®) and Ribavirin for Chronic Hepatitis C', Hepatitis Monthly, 4, pp. 13 - 16, http://hepatmon.portal.tools/?page=article&article_id=689
, 2004, 'Efficacy and Safety of Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a plus Ribavirin for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C and Cirrhosis in Iranians', Hepatitis Monthly, 4, pp. 53 - 58, http://hepatmon.portal.tools/?page=article&article_id=668
, 2003, 'Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection and related risk factors among Iranian haemodialysis patients', Nephrology, 8, pp. 256 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1797.2003.00166.x
, 2003, 'Pretransplant hepatitis C virus infection and its effect on the post-transplant course of living renal allograft recipients', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Australia, 18, pp. 836 - 840, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1746.2003.03063.x
, 2003, 'Efficacy and safety of lamivudine for treatment of chronic hepatitis B in renal allograft recipients', Transplantation Proceedings, 35, pp. 2687 - 2688, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.transproceed.2003.08.042
, 2003, 'Is preemptive renal transplantation preferred?', Transplantation Proceedings, 35, pp. 2598 - 2601, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.transproceed.2003.09.026
, 2003, 'Patient and graft outcome after living donor renal transplantation in Iran: More than 15-year follow-up', Transplantation Proceedings, 35, pp. 2605 - 2606, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.transproceed.2003.09.075
Conference Papers
, 2024, 'UCSF CRITERIA AND LIVER DYSFUNCTION PREDICT HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA (HCC) RECURRENCE AFTER SURGERY FOR HCC: A LARGE MULTICENTRE STUDY', in HEPATOLOGY, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, CA, San Diego, presented at The Liver Meeting, CA, San Diego, 15 November 2024 - 19 November 2024
, 2023, 'SHAVE BIOPSY FOR SUSPECTED MELANOMA:TIME FOR PROSPECTIVE CLINICAL TRIALS?SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS', Australasian Journal of Dermatology, Queenstown, New Zealand, presented at New Zealand Dermatological Society Meeting 2023, Queenstown, New Zealand, 02 August 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajd.14217
, 2023, 'Global patterns of drug use among people who inject drugs', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, pp. S183 - S184
, 2023, 'Hepatitis C associated with increased risk of tumor recurrence after curative liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma', in JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, pp. 20 - 20
, 2019, 'HEPATITIS C TREATMENT, REINFECTION AND ELIMINATION AMONG PEOPLE WHO INJECT DRUGS', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, pp. S9 - S9, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000494890100018&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2018, 'Drug and alcohol use patterns during and following treatment with sofosbuvir and velpatasvir for hepatitis C virus infection in people with recent injection drug use: Insights from trajectory analyses', in JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS, WILEY, CANADA, Toronto, pp. 31 - 32, presented at 16th International Symposium on Viral Hepatitis and Liver Diseases (ISVHLD), CANADA, Toronto, 14 June 2018 - 17 June 2018, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000435101000046&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2018, 'THU-093 Evaluation of the Xpert fingerstick HCV viral load assay', in Journal of Hepatology, Elsevier, pp. s167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(18)30546-4
, 2018, 'THU-134 Incidence of hepatitis C virus infection in four prisons in New South Wales, Australia: The SToP-C study', in Journal of Hepatology, Elsevier, pp. s187 - s188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(18)30587-7
, 2017, 'FRI-176 Injecting risk behaviours among people with a history of injecting drug use in an Australian prison setting, 2005–2014: the HITS-p study', in Journal of Hepatology, Elsevier, pp. s488, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(17)31370-3
, 2017, 'SAT-206 Field evaluation of Xpert® HCV Viral Load point-of-care test for detection of hepatitis C virus infection by venipuncture-collected and finger-stick capillary whole-blood samples', in Journal of Hepatology, Elsevier, pp. s709, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(17)31900-1
, 2017, 'THU-195 Incidence of hepatitis C virus infection in two maximum-security prisons in New South Wales, Australia: the SToP-C study', in Journal of Hepatology, Elsevier, pp. s274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(17)30862-0
, 2016, 'Hepatitis C virus core antigen: A simplified treatment monitoring tool among those with recent Hepatitis C virus infection, including for post-treatment relapse', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, MA, Boston, pp. 415A - 415A, presented at 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD), MA, Boston, 11 November 2016 - 15 November 2016, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000385493802113&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2016, 'Hepatitis C virus exposure, infection and associated risk behaviours in two maximum-security prisons in New South Wales, Australia', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, MA, Boston, pp. 385A - 386A, presented at 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD), MA, Boston, 11 November 2016 - 15 November 2016
, 2016, 'FRI-170 Stable Incidence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection among People with a History of Injecting Drug Use in an Australian Prison Setting, 2005–2014: The Hits-P Study', in Journal of Hepatology, Elsevier, pp. s614, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(16)01138-7
, 2015, 'Trends in end-stage liver disease among people notified with HBV or HCV in New South Wales, Australia: 2000-2014', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, CA, San Francisco, pp. 1121A - 1121A, presented at 66th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD), CA, San Francisco, 13 November 2015 - 17 November 2015
, 2014, 'Factors associated with hepatitis C virus RNA levels in early chronic infection: The InC3 study', in Journal of Viral Hepatitis, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, MA, Boston, pp. 708 - 717, presented at 65th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases, MA, Boston, 07 November 2014 - 11 November 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12384
, 2014, 'Hepatitis C lipoviral particle levels are associated with spontaneous clearance of acute infection', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, MA, Boston, pp. 929A - 929A, presented at 65th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases, MA, Boston, 07 November 2014 - 11 November 2014
, 2014, 'Patterns of hepatitis C virus RNA levels during acute infection: the InC3 study', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, MA, Boston, pp. 898A - 899A, presented at 65th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases, MA, Boston, 07 November 2014 - 11 November 2014
, 2013, '1157 EARLY HCVRNA DYNAMICS AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH EARLY HCVRNA LEVEL DURING ACUTE HCV INFECTION', in Journal of Hepatology, Elsevier, NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, pp. s470 - s471, presented at International Liver Congress / 48th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL), NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, 24 April 2013 - 28 April 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(13)61158-7
, 2013, '461 SPONTANEOUS CLEARANCE OF ACUTE HCV INFECTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH FEMALE SEX, IL28B GENOTYPE AND HCV GENOTYPE 1 INFECTION', in Journal of Hepatology, Elsevier, NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, pp. s189, presented at International Liver Congress / 48th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver (EASL), NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, 24 April 2013 - 28 April 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(13)60463-8
, 2005, 'Prevalence and determinants of diabetes mellitus among Iranian patients with chronic liver disease', in DIABETES, AMER DIABETES ASSOC, CA, San Diego, pp. A572 - A572, presented at 65th Annual Meeting of the American-Diabetes-Association, CA, San Diego, 10 June 2005 - 14 June 2005, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000229501304037&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Conference Posters
, 2018, 'Australia on track to achieve WHO elimination targets following rapid initial DAA treatment uptake', presented at International Liver Congress (European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL 2018)), 11 April 2018 - 15 April 2018
, 2018, 'Ongoing incident hepatitic c virus infection among people with a history of injecting drug use in an Australian prison setting', Vol. 1, pp. 278 - 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/JCAG/GWY008.162
Conference Presentations
, 2018, 'Ongoing Burden of Advanced Liver Disease Complications Despite Rapid HCV Treatment Scale-Up', presented at Australasian Viral Hepatitis Conference, 13 August 2018 - 15 August 2018
, 2017, 'Australia Could Meet the WHO HCV Elimination Targets If the Current Rollout of DAA Treatment Is Continued', presented at Australasian Viral Hepatitis Conference (AVHC), 10 August 2017 - 11 August 2017
, 2017, 'No evidence for higher risk of hepatocellular carcinoma occurrence or recurrence following direct-acting antiviral HCV therapy: a systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regression', presented at International Liver Congress / 52nd Annual Meeting of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver, Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS, 19 April 2017 - 23 April 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0168-8278(17)30286-6
, 2017, 'FRI-193 A framework for hepatitis C virus treatment as prevention in the prison setting: the SToP-C implementation toolkit', http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(17)31387-9
, 2017, 'THU-232 The path towards hepatitis C elimination in Australia following universal access to interferon-free treatments', http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(17)30899-1
, 2016, 'Survival following hepatocellular carcinoma among people with HBV or HCV in New South Wales, Australia between 2000 and 2014', presented at 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD), MA, Boston, 11 November 2016 - 15 November 2016
, 2016, 'Treatment uptake for chronic hepatitis C in Australia following universal access to interferon-free treatments', presented at 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD), MA, Boston, 11 November 2016 - 15 November 2016
, 2016, 'FRI-195 Hepatitis C Virus Core Antigen: A Simplified Treatment Monitoring Tool, including for Post-Treatment Relapse', http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(16)01163-6
, 2015, 'P0848 : Efficacy of response-guided pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy for people who inject drugs with HCV genotype 2/3 infection: The activate study', presented at 50th International Liver Congress of the European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver, AUSTRIA, Vienna, 22 April 2015 - 26 April 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(15)31050-3
Conference Abstracts
, 2024, 'Evaluation of a novel hepatitis B DNA test from fingerstick capillary blood at the point-of-care as a tool to enhance clinical management', in JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, ELSEVIER, ITALY, Milan, Vol. 80, pp. S776 - S776, presented at European-Association-for-the-Study-of-the-Liver Congress (EASL), ITALY, Milan, 05 June 2024 - 08 June 2024