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2019, 'Declining hepatitis C virus-related liver disease burden in the direct-acting antiviral therapy era in New South Wales, Australia', Journal of Hepatology, 71, pp. 281 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2019.04.014
,2019, 'Hepatitis C virus testing, liver disease assessment and direct-acting antiviral treatment uptake and outcomes in a service for people who are homeless in Sydney, Australia: The LiveRLife homelessness study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 26, pp. 969 - 979, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13112
,2019, 'Genomic characterization of hepatitis C virus transmitted founder variants with deep sequencing', Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 71, pp. 36 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2019.02.032
,2019, 'HCV reinfection as a positive indication of high-risk population treatment access', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 26, pp. 516 - 518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13092
,2019, 'A systematic, deep sequencing-based methodology for identification of mixed-genotype hepatitis C virus infections', Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 69, pp. 76 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2019.01.016
,2019, 'Genomic variability of within-host hepatitis C variants in acute infection', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 26, pp. 476 - 484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13051
,2019, 'Safety and efficacy of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir in patients with chronic hepatitis C genotypes 1–6 receiving opioid substitution therapy', International Journal of Drug Policy, 66, pp. 73 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.01.011
,2019, 'Shortened duration pan-genotypic therapy with glecaprevir-pibrentasvir for six weeks among people with acute and recent HCV infection', JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, 70, pp. E231 - E231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0618-8278(19)30432-3
,2019, 'Simplified monitoring for hepatitis C virus treatment with glecaprevir plus pibrentasvir: the SMART-C study', JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, 70, pp. E110 - E110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0618-8278(19)30196-3
,2019, 'The consensus hepatitis C cascade of care: Methodology and initial findings from three countries', JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY, 70, pp. E333 - E334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0618-8278(19)30651-6
,2019, 'A latent class approach to identify multi-risk profiles associated with phylogenetic clustering of recent hepatitis C virus infection in Australia and New Zealand from 2004 to 2015', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 22, pp. e25222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jia2.25222
,2019, 'Accelerating the elimination of viral hepatitis: a Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology Commission', The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 4, pp. 135 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30270-X
,2019, 'Association between rapid utilisation of direct hepatitis C antivirals and decline in the prevalence of viremia among people who inject drugs in Australia', Journal of Hepatology, 70, pp. 33 - 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2018.09.030
,2019, 'Australia on track to achieve WHO HCV elimination targets following rapid initial DAA treatment uptake: A modelling study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 26, pp. 83 - 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13013
,2019, 'Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir in patients with chronic HCV and recent drug use: An integrated analysis of 7 phase III studies', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 194, pp. 487 - 494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.11.007
,2019, 'Global, regional, and country-level estimates of hepatitis C infection among people who have recently injected drugs', Addiction, 114, pp. 150 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.14393
,2019, 'SAT-232-Reinfection following successful HCV DAA therapy among people with recent injecting drug use', Journal of Hepatology, 70, pp. e732 - e733, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0618-8278(19)31465-3
,2019, 'SAT-233-Hepatitis C virus reinfection following antiviral treatment among people who inject drugs: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression', Journal of Hepatology, 70, pp. e733 - e733, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0618-8278(19)31466-5
,2019, 'SAT-235-Low HCV reinfection incidence following DAA treatment scale-up in people living with HIV in Australia', Journal of Hepatology, 70, pp. e734 - e734, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0618-8278(19)31468-9
,2018, 'Adherence to sofosbuvir and velpatasvir among people with chronic HCV infection and recent injection drug use: The SIMPLIFY study', International Journal of Drug Policy, 62, pp. 14 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.08.013
,2018, 'Paritaprevir, ritonavir, ombitasvir, and dasabuvir with and without ribavirin in people with HCV genotype 1 and recent injecting drug use or receiving opioid substitution therapy', International Journal of Drug Policy, 62, pp. 94 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.10.004
,2018, 'Understanding facilitators and barriers of direct-acting antiviral therapy for hepatitis C virus infection in prison', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 25, pp. 1526 - 1532, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12987
,2018, 'Acceptability and preferences of point-of-care finger-stick whole-blood and venepuncture hepatitis C virus testing among people who inject drugs in Australia', International Journal of Drug Policy, 61, pp. 23 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.08.011
,2018, 'Direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C among people who use or inject drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis', The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 3, pp. 754 - 767, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30304-2
,2018, 'Efficacy and safety of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir and dasabuvir with or without ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection receiving opioid substitution therapy: A post hoc analysis of 12 clinical trials', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 5, pp. ofy248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy248
,2018, 'The removal of DAA restrictions in Europe – One step closer to eliminating HCV as a major public health threat', Journal of Hepatology, 69, pp. 1188 - 1196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2018.06.016
,2018, 'Shortened therapy of eight weeks with paritaprevir/ritonavir/ombitasvir and dasabuvir is highly effective in people with recent HCV genotype 1 infection', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 25, pp. 1180 - 1188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12917
,2018, 'Erratum: Antiretroviral use in the CEASE cohort study and implications for direct-acting antiviral therapy in human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus coinfection (Open Forum Infect Diss (2016)3:2(ofw105) DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofw105)', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy033
,2018, 'Evaluation of a Hepatitis C Virus Core Antigen Assay in Plasma and Dried Blood Spot Samples', Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, 20, pp. 621 - 627, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoldx.2018.05.010
,2018, 'Demonstration of near-elimination of Hepatitis C virus among a prison population: The Lotus Glen Correctional Centre Hepatitis C Treatment Project', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 67, pp. 460 - 463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy210
,2018, 'Management of acute HCV infection in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy', Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 15, pp. 412 - 424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41575-018-0026-5
,2018, 'Elimination of Hepatitis C Virus in Australia: Laying the Foundation', Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 32, pp. 269 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idc.2018.02.006
,2018, 'Professor David Cooper OBITUARY', AIDS, 32, pp. 1205 - 1206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000001840
,2018, 'Strategies to Reduce Hepatitis C Virus Reinfection in People Who Inject Drugs', Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 32, pp. 371 - 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idc.2018.02.003
,2018, 'Uptake of direct-acting antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis C in Australia', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 25, pp. 640 - 648, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12852
,2018, 'Evaluation of the Xpert HCV Viral Load Finger-Stick Point-of-Care Assay', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 217, pp. 1889 - 1896, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy114
,2018, 'Mortality trends among people with hepatitis B and C: A population-based linkage study, 1993-2012', BMC Infectious Diseases, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3110-0
,2018, 'Reply to: “‘Who killed JR’: Chronic hepatitis C or alcohol use disorders?”', Journal of Hepatology, 68, pp. 1099 - 1100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2017.12.021
,2018, 'Striving for hepatitis C virus elimination or control?', The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 3, pp. 295 - 297, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30080-3
,2018, 'Trends in hepatocellular carcinoma incidence and survival among people with hepatitis C: An international study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 25, pp. 473 - 481, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12837
,2018, 'Longitudinal injecting risk behaviours among people with a history of injecting drug use in an Australian prison setting: The HITS-p study', International Journal of Drug Policy, 54, pp. 18 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.12.013
,2018, 'A172 C-EDGE CO-STAR: RISK OF REINFECTION FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL THERAPY WITH ELBASVIR (EBR) AND GRAZOPREVIR (GZR) IN PERSONS WHO INJECT DRUGS (PWID) RECEIVING OPIOD AGONIST THERAPY (OAT)', Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology, 1, pp. 299 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jcag/gwy008.173
,2018, 'A239 QUALITATIVE EVALUATION OF THE DECISIONS AND EXPERIENCES OF PEOPLE WHO INJECT DRUGS WHO RECEIVED A LIVER DISEASE ASSESSMENT AS PART OF A LIVER HEALTH PROMOTION CAMPAIGN: THE LIVERLIFE STUDY', Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology, 1, pp. 419 - 419, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jcag/gwy008.240
,2018, 'Determinants of survival following hepatocellular carcinoma in Egyptian patients with untreated chronic HCV infection in the pre-DAA era', Arab Journal of Gastroenterology, 19, pp. 26 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajg.2018.02.004
,2018, 'Reply to: “Direct antiviral agents and risk of HCC: Waiting for Godot”', Journal of Hepatology, 68, pp. 616 - 617, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2017.10.002
,2018, 'Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir for hepatitis C virus infection in people with recent injection drug use (SIMPLIFY): an open-label, single-arm, phase 4, multicentre trial', The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 3, pp. 153 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(17)30404-1
,2018, 'The contribution of alcohol use disorder to decompensated cirrhosis among people with hepatitis C: An international study', Journal of Hepatology, 68, pp. 393 - 401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2017.10.019
,2018, 'Observations on the launch of new drugs for hepatitis C', Australian Prescriber, 41, pp. 4 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.18773/austprescr.2018.005
,2018, 'Restrictions for reimbursement of interferon-free direct-acting antiviral drugs for HCV infection in Europe', The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 3, pp. 125 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(17)30284-4
,2018, 'Sofosbuvir-based direct-acting antiviral therapies for HCV in people receiving opioid substitution therapy: An analysis of phase 3 studies', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy001
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