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, 2014, 'Per-event probability of hepatitis C infection during sharing of injecting equipment', Plos One, 9, pp. e100749, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100749
, 2014, 'Declining incidence of hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs in a Canadian setting, 1996-2012', Plos One, 9, pp. e97726, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097726
, 2014, 'Hepatitis C disease burden and strategies to manage the burden (Guest Editors Mark Thursz, Gregory Dore and John Ward)', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 21, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12253
, 2014, 'Historical epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in selected countries', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 21, pp. 5 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12247
, 2014, 'Strategies to manage hepatitis C virus (HCV) disease burden', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 21, pp. 60 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12249
, 2014, 'The present and future disease burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with today's treatment paradigm', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 21, pp. 34 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12248
, 2014, 'Seminal HCV RNA level may mirror dynamics of plasma HCV RNA in HIV-infected men with acute HCV', HIV MEDICINE, 15, pp. 8 - 8
, 2014, 'The majority of acute HCV infection in HIV-positive men who have sex with men (HIV plus MSM) is transmitted permucosally in the context of HIV serosorting in Australia', HIV MEDICINE, 15, pp. 137 - 137
, 2014, 'Uptake of hepatitis C treatment among people who inject drugs attending Needle and Syringe Programs in Australia, 1999-2011', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 21, pp. 198 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12129
, 2014, 'Modeling the impact of early antiretroviral therapy for adults coinfected with HIV and hepatitis B or C in South Africa', AIDS, 28, pp. S35 - S46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000000084
, 2014, 'Assessing the feasibility of hepatitis C virus vaccine trials: Results from the Hepatitis C Incidence and Transmission Study-community (HITS-c) vaccine preparedness study', Vaccine, 32, pp. 5460 - 5467, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.07.091
, 2014, 'Barriers and facilitators for assessment and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in the opioid substitution treatment setting: Insights from the ETHOS study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 21, pp. 560 - 567, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12183
, 2014, 'Biomarkers of inflammation, coagulation and microbial translocation in HIV/HCV co-infected patients in the SMART study', Journal of Clinical Virology, 60, pp. 295 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2014.03.017
, 2014, 'Can hepatitis C virus infection be eradicated in people who inject drugs?', Antiviral Research, 104, pp. 62 - 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.antiviral.2014.01.002
, 2014, 'Continued low uptake of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in a large community-based cohort of inner city residents', Liver International, 34, pp. 1198 - 1206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/liv.12370
, 2014, 'Delivery of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in the primary care setting', European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 26, pp. 1003 - 1009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MEG.0000000000000150
, 2014, 'Delivery of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in the primary care setting', Journal of Nursing Administration, 44, pp. 1003 - 1009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MEG.0000000000000150
, 2014, 'Disease progression during advanced fibrosis: IL28B genotype or HCV RNA levels?', Hepatology, 59, pp. 1650 - 1651, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.26675
, 2014, 'Distribution of interferon lambda-3 gene polymorphisms in Australian patients with previously untreated genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C: Analysis from the PREDICT and CHARIOT studies', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Australia, 29, pp. 179 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgh.12424
, 2014, 'Enhanced antiviral treatment efficacy and uptake in preventing the rising burden of hepatitis C-related liver disease and costs in Australia', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Australia, 29, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgh.12677
, 2014, 'Interleukin-28B rs12979860 C allele: Protective against advanced fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 infection', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Australia, 29, pp. 1458 - 1462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgh.12544
, 2014, 'ITPA genotype protects against anemia during peginterferon and ribavirin therapy but does not influence virological response', Hepatology, 59, pp. 2152 - 2160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.27022
, 2014, 'Lower life expectancy among people with an HCV notification: A population-based linkage study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 21, pp. e10 - e18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12245
, 2014, 'Simeprevir with pegylated interferon alfa 2a plus ribavirin in treatment-naive patients with chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection (QUEST-1): A phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial', Lancet, 384, pp. 403 - 413, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60494-3
, 2014, 'The effects of female sex, viral genotype, and IL28B genotype on spontaneous clearance of acute hepatitis C virus infection', Hepatology, 59, pp. 109 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.26639
, 2014, '2014 Hepatology referees (volumes 59 and 60)', Hepatology, 60, pp. 2236 - 2240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.27589
, 2014, 'A prospective study of hepatitis
, 2014, 'How to build trustworthy hepatitis C services in an opioid treatment clinic? A qualitative study of clients and health workers in a co-located setting', International Journal of Drug Policy, 25, pp. 865 - 870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2014.01.011
, 2013, 'Client and staff experiences of a co-located service for hepatitis C care in opioid substitution treatment settings in New South Wales, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 133, pp. 529 - 534, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.07.023
, 2013, 'Once-daily simeprevir (TMC435) with pegylated interferon and ribavirin in treatment-naïve genotype 1 hepatitis C: The randomized PILLAR study', Hepatology, 58, pp. 1918 - 1929, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.26641
, 2013, 'Plasma interferon-gamma-inducible protein-10 levels are associated with early, but not sustained virological response during treatment of acute or early chronic HCV infection', Plos One, 8, pp. e80003, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080003
, 2013, 'Hepatitis C virus treatment for prevention among people who inject drugs: Modeling treatment scale-up in the age of direct-acting antivirals', Hepatology, 58, pp. 1598 - 1609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.26431
, 2013, 'Daclatasvir combined with peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin for 12 or 16 weeks in patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 2 or 3 infection: COMMAND GT2/3 study', JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, 28, pp. 155 - 156
, 2013, 'Elimination of hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs through treatment as prevention: Feasibility and future requirements', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 57, pp. 1014 - 1020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cit377
, 2013, 'Management and outcomes of side effects with focus on anaemia in patients with hepatitis c genotype 1 infection: The telaprevir early access program in patients from Australia and New Zealand', JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, 28, pp. 168 - 169
, 2013, 'RBV pharmacokinetics explain the relationship between on-treatment anaemia and SVR, which is independent of ITPA genotype: analysis from the CHARIOT study', JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, 28, pp. 171 - 172
, 2013, 'Treatment of hepatitis c genotype 1 patients with severe fibrosis or compensated cirrhosis: The telaprevir early access program in patients from Australia and New Zealand', JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, 28, pp. 169 - 169
, 2013, 'Epidemiology and natural history of HCV infection', Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 10, pp. 553 - 562, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrgastro.2013.107
, 2013, 'Assessment and treatment of hepatitis c virus infection among people who inject drugs in the opioid substitution setting: ETHOS study', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 57, pp. S62 - S69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cit305
, 2013, 'Recommendations for the management of hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 57, pp. S129 - S137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cit302
, 2013, 'Treatment of hepatitis c virus infection among people who are actively injecting drugs: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 57, pp. S80 - S89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cit306
, 2013, 'Increased hepatitis C virus vaccine clinical trial literacy following a brief intervention among people who inject drugs', Drug and Alcohol Review, 32, pp. 419 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12000
, 2013, 'Sequencing of the Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review', Plos One, 8, pp. e67073, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067073
, 2013, 'Plasma interferon-gamma-inducible protein-10 (IP-10) levels during acute hepatitis C virus infection', Hepatology, 57, pp. 2124 - 2134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.26263
, 2013, 'Mortality in a large community-based cohort of inner-city residents in Vancouver, Canada', CMAJ Open, 1, pp. e68 - e76, http://dx.doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20130002
, 2013, 'In-vitro and in-vivo analysis of the production of the Bordetella type three secretion system effector A in Bordetella pertussis, Bordetella parapertussis and Bordetella bronchiseptica', Microbes and Infection, 15, pp. 399 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micinf.2013.02.006
, 2013, 'Breaking down the barriers to hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment among individuals with HCV/HIV coinfection: Action required at the system, provider, and patient levels', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 207, pp. S19 - S25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jis928
, 2013, 'CCR5-Δ32 genotype does not improve predictive value of IL28B polymorphisms for treatment response in chronic HCV infection', Genes and Immunity, 14, pp. 286 - 290, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/gene.2013.15
, 2013, 'Enhancing Assessment and Treatment Hepatitis C in the Custodial Setting', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 57, pp. S70 - S74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cit264
, 2013, 'Maintenance of