Epidemiological trends of hepatitis C incidence and death in Mainland China between 2004 and 2018 and its predictions to 2030.

Authors: Tian, Guo¹ (AUTHOR) guotian@zju.edu.cn, Zheng, Yang¹ (AUTHOR) 22318876@zju.edu.cn, He, Yinghua^2,3 (AUTHOR) hyh735637773@zju.edu.cn, Chen, Can⁴ (AUTHOR) chencan@zju.edu.cn, Zhang, Xiaobao⁴ (AUTHOR) zhangxiaobao@zju.edu.cn, Du, Yuxia⁴ (AUTHOR) duyuxia@zju.edu.cn, Yang, Shigui⁴ (AUTHOR) yangshigui@zju.edu.cn, Jiang, Tianan³ (AUTHOR) tiananjiang@zju.edu.cn, Li, Lanjuan¹ (AUTHOR) ljli@zju.edu.cn

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases. 4/8/2025, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *STANDARD deviations, *HEPATITIS C, *PUBLIC health, *STATISTICAL smoothing

Geographic Terms: CHINA

Hepatitis C in North Africa: A Comprehensive Review of Epidemiology, Genotypic Diversity, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Authors: Boukaira, Samia^1,2 (AUTHOR), Madihi, Salma¹ (AUTHOR) madihisalma1@gmail.com, Bouafi, Hind³ (AUTHOR), Rchiad, Zineb⁴ (AUTHOR), Belkadi, Bouchra² (AUTHOR), Benani, Abdelouaheb¹ (AUTHOR), Al-Shammari, Ahmed Majeed (AUTHOR)

Source: Advances in Virology. 3/24/2025, Vol. 2025, p1-17. 17p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *TYPE 2 diabetes, *HEPATOCELLULAR carcinoma, *HEPATITIS C, *URBAN growth

Geographic Terms: NORTH Africa

The association between drug injection duration and hepatitis C prevalence among people who inject drugs in Iran.

Authors: Haji-Maghsoudi, Saiedeh¹ (AUTHOR), Tavakoli, Fatemeh² (AUTHOR), Mehmandoost, Soheil² (AUTHOR), Nasiri, Naser^2,3 (AUTHOR), Haghdoost, Ali Akbar⁴ (AUTHOR), Sharifi, Hamid^2,5 (AUTHOR) sharifihami@gmail.com

Source: Scientific Reports. 3/25/2025, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *HIV seroconversion, *HEPATITIS C virus, *DISEASE risk factors, *MEDICAL sciences, *HEPATITIS C

Geographic Terms: IRAN

The Genotypes/Subtypes and Antiviral Drug Resistance of the Hepatitis C Virus from Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal.

Authors: Kattel, Hari Prasad¹ (AUTHOR), Sharma, Sangita² (AUTHOR), Alfsnes, Kristian³ (AUTHOR), Pettersson, John H.-O.^4,5,6 (AUTHOR), Pathak, Rahul^2,5 (AUTHOR), Engebretsen, Serina Beate^3,6 (AUTHOR), Rijal, Komal Raj¹ (AUTHOR), Ghimire, Prakash^1,2 (AUTHOR), Andreassen, Åshild K.³ (AUTHOR), Banjara, Megha Raj^1,4 (AUTHOR) megha.banjara@cdmi.tu.edu.np

Source: Viruses (1999-4915). Mar2025, Vol. 17 Issue 3, p377. 15p.

Subject Terms: *CHRONIC hepatitis C, *HEPATITIS C virus, *WHOLE genome sequencing, *ANTIVIRAL agents, *VIRAL mutation, SOFOSBUVIR

Geographic Terms: NEPAL

Scaling up hepatitis C testing and linkage-to-care among people who use drugs: lessons learned from a pilot project implemented at a supervised consumption site.

Authors: Hannigan, Alannah¹ (AUTHOR), Krishnan, Nandini¹ (AUTHOR), Singh, Kirti¹ (AUTHOR), Bytelaar, Shannon¹ (AUTHOR), Schmitz, Deb^2,3 (AUTHOR), Bartlett, Sofia^3,4 (AUTHOR), Hall, David¹ (AUTHOR), Barrios, Rolando^1,4 (AUTHOR), Montaner, Julio S. G.^1,4 (AUTHOR), Harris, Marianne^1,4 (AUTHOR), Hull, Mark W.^1,4 (AUTHOR), Salters, Kate A.^1,4 (AUTHOR) ksalters@bccfe.ca

Source: BMC Health Services Research. 2/13/2025, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p.

Subject Terms: *MEDICAL sciences, *HEPATITIS C virus, *PUBLIC health, *RNA, *HEPATITIS C

Efficacy of Different Combinations of Direct-Acting Antivirals Against Different Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Population Groups: An Experience in Tertiary Care Hospitals in West Bengal, India.

Authors: Bakshi, Sagnik¹ (AUTHOR), Chattopadhyay, Partha² (AUTHOR), Ahammed, Mahiuddin³ (AUTHOR), Das, Raina¹ (AUTHOR), Majumdar, Moumita^1,2 (AUTHOR), Dutta, Supradip^1,3 (AUTHOR), Nath, Shreyasi¹ (AUTHOR), Ghosh, Anwesha¹ (AUTHOR), Bhattacharjee, Uttaran¹ (AUTHOR), Baskey, Upasana¹ (AUTHOR), Sadhukhan, Provash Chandra¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Viruses (1999-4915). Feb2025, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p269. 12p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *ANTIVIRAL agents, *VIRAL load, *HOSPITAL care, *NUMBER theory

Hepatitis C Virus Resistance-Associated Substitutions in Mexico.

Authors: Jose-Abrego, Alexis^1,2 (AUTHOR), Laguna-Meraz, Saul^1,2 (AUTHOR), Roman, Sonia^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Mariscal-Martinez, Irene M.^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Panduro, Arturo^1,2 (AUTHOR) apanduro53@gmail.com

Source: Viruses (1999-4915). Feb2025, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p169. 17p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *GENETIC variation, *ANTIVIRAL agents, *GENETIC mutation, *GENES

Integrating hepatitis C testing and treatment into routine HIV care in Cameroon is feasible.

Authors: Kowo, Mathurin Pierre¹ (AUTHOR), Coyer, Liza^2,3 (AUTHOR), Sini, Victor^4,5 (AUTHOR), Kafack, Carole Assontsa^6,7 (AUTHOR), Metomo, Gabriella Yelheen⁸ (AUTHOR), Wafeu, Guy S.¹ (AUTHOR), Njouom, Richard⁹ (AUTHOR), Boers, Alexander¹⁰ (AUTHOR), Coutinho, Roel^8,10 (AUTHOR), Njoya, Oudou¹ (AUTHOR), Kouanfack, Charles^6,7,11 (AUTHOR) charleskouanfack@yahoo.fr

Source: Journal of the International AIDS Society. Feb2025, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p1-9. 9p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *HIV, *ANTIBODY titer, *HEALTH services accessibility, *HEPATITIS C

Geographic Terms: CAMEROON

Liver cancer risk and changes in lifestyle habits after successful hepatitis C virus therapy post-DAA HCV therapy: lifestyle changes and liver cancer risk.

Authors: Granel, Núria^1,2 (AUTHOR), Iserte, Gemma^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Bartres, Concepció² (AUTHOR), Llarch, Neus^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Pla, Anna² (AUTHOR), Sapena, Víctor^1,2,5,6 (AUTHOR), Mariño, Zoe^2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Lens, Sabela^2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Vilana, Ramón^1,3,4,7 (AUTHOR), Nuñez, Isabel⁷ (AUTHOR), Darnell, Anna^1,3,4,7 (AUTHOR), Belmonte, Ernest^1,3,4,7 (AUTHOR), García-Criado, Ángeles^1,3,4,7 (AUTHOR), Díaz, Alba^1,4,8 (AUTHOR), Sanduzzi-Zamparelli, Marco^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Fuster, Carla^1,4,8 (AUTHOR), Muñoz-Martínez, Sergio^1,3,4 (AUTHOR), Ayuso, Carmen^1,3,4,7 (AUTHOR), Rimola, Jordi^1,3,4,7 (AUTHOR), Forner, Alejandro^1,2,3,4 (AUTHOR)

Source: BMC Gastroenterology. 2/3/2025, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *MEDICAL sciences, *FATTY liver, *LIVER cancer, *ALCOHOL drinking

Development of Virus-Like Particles (VLPs) for Hepatitis C Virus genotype 4: a novel approach for vaccine development in Egypt.

Authors: Ali, Ahmed A.¹ (AUTHOR) aa.attia@nrc.sci.eg, Azouz, Rasha A. M.¹ (AUTHOR) rashaazoz@yahoo.com, Hussein, Nahla A.¹ (AUTHOR) nahlahussein@aucegypt.edu, El-Shenawy, Reem² (AUTHOR) reem_elshanaweey@yahoo.com, Helmy, Naiera M.² (AUTHOR) naiera.mohamed@yahoo.com, El-Abd, Yasmine S.² (AUTHOR) yasminco@yahoo.com, Tabll, Ashraf A.^2,3 (AUTHOR) aa.tabll@nrc.sci.eg

Source: BMC Biotechnology. 1/18/2025, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p1-21. 21p.

Subject Terms: *MEDICAL sciences, *HEPATITIS C virus, *VIRUS-like particles, *CYTOSKELETAL proteins, *VACCINE development

Looking back into the Hepatitis C Virus epidemic dynamics from Unnao, India through phylogenetic approach.

Authors: Patil, Ajit¹ (AUTHOR), Vidhate, Pallavi² (AUTHOR), Patil, Sandip³ (AUTHOR), Rao, Amrita³ (AUTHOR), Kurle, Swarali¹ (AUTHOR) skurle@nariindia.org, Panda, Samiran⁴ (AUTHOR) pandasamiran@gmail.com

Source: PLoS ONE. 1/16/2025, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-12. 12p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *INFECTIOUS disease transmission, *VIRAL hepatitis, *HIV-positive persons, *PHYLOGEOGRAPHY, *HIV

HCV and HBV genotypes: vital in the progression of HCV/ HBV co-infection.

Authors: Badshah, Yasmin¹ (AUTHOR) yasmeenb_1982@yahoo.com, Shabbir, Maria¹ (AUTHOR), Khan, Khushbukhat¹ (AUTHOR), Zafar, Sameen¹ (AUTHOR), Afsar, Tayyaba² (AUTHOR), Husain, Fohad Mabood³ (AUTHOR), Amor, Houda⁴ (AUTHOR), Razak, Suhail² (AUTHOR) smarazi@ksu.edu.sa

Source: BMC Gastroenterology. 1/8/2025, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *MEDICAL sciences, *HEPATITIS B virus, *MEDICAL microbiology, *VIRUS diseases

HBV DNA integration and somatic mutations in HCC patients with HBV-HCV dual infection reveals profiles intermediate between HBV- and HCV-related HCC.

Authors: Li, Chiao-Ling¹ (AUTHOR), Hsu, Chia-Lang^2,3,4 (AUTHOR), Lin, You-Yu^5,6 (AUTHOR), Ho, Ming-Chih^7,8 (AUTHOR), Hu, Rey-Heng^7,9 (AUTHOR), Tzeng, Sheng-Tai¹⁰ (AUTHOR), Wang, Ya-Chun¹⁰ (AUTHOR), Tanaka, Yasuhito^11,12 (AUTHOR), Chen, Pei-Jer^5,13,14 (AUTHOR) peijerchen@ntu.edu.tw, Yeh, Shiou-Hwei^1,14,15 (AUTHOR) shyeh@ntu.edu.tw

Source: Journal of Biomedical Science. 1/2/2025, Vol. 32 Issue 1, p1-12. 12p.

Subject Terms: *NUCLEOTIDE sequencing, *HEPATITIS C virus, *TELOMERASE reverse transcriptase, *HEPATITIS B virus, *CHRONIC hepatitis B

Advancing high-throughput anti-HCV drug screening: a novel dual-reporter HCV replicon model with real-time monitoring.

Authors: Chitsombat, Kanokwan¹ (AUTHOR), Chimnaronk, Sarin² (AUTHOR), Sa-ngiamsuntorn, Khanit³ (AUTHOR), Chomnawang, Mullika Traidej^4,5 (AUTHOR), Thirapanmethee, Krit^4,5 (AUTHOR) krit.thi@mahidol.ac.th

Source: Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Jan/Feb2025, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p41-54. 14p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *HIGH throughput screening (Drug development), *ANTIVIRAL agents, *HEPATITIS C, *PROTEIN synthesis

Impact of Liver Stiffness on Hepatitis C Virus Relapse after Treatment with Direct Acting Antiviral Drugs.

Authors: Sabet, Amr M.¹ Amro.sabet16@gmail.com, Salem, Ghada Abdelghaffar¹, Elnimr, Sahar Abdelshafy¹, Abdallah, Taghred Mohammed¹

Source: Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine. Jan2025, Vol. 98 Issue 1, p934-941. 8p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATIC fibrosis, *HEPATITIS C virus, *ANTIVIRAL agents, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *TEACHING hospitals

Achieving Hepatitis C Micro-Elimination in Chinese Injecting Drug Users: A Dynamic Network Modeling Study.

Authors: Chen, Ying¹ (AUTHOR), Bao, Yun² (AUTHOR), Yan, Mengxia¹ (AUTHOR), Jin, Huajie³ (AUTHOR), Yao, Kaijie¹ (AUTHOR), Zhang, Chi⁴ (AUTHOR), Li, Wen⁴ (AUTHOR), Wu, Bin¹ (AUTHOR) scilwsjtu-wb@yahoo.com

Source: Infectious Diseases & Therapy. Jan2025, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p181-197. 17p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *HEPATITIS C, *QUALITY-adjusted life years, *PUBLIC health, *ANTIVIRAL agents

Computational design of potent dimeric phenylthiazole NS5A inhibitors for hepatitis C virus.

Authors: Liman, Wissal¹ (AUTHOR), Oubahmane, Mehdi² (AUTHOR), Lahcen, Nouhaila Ait² (AUTHOR), Hdoufane, Ismail² (AUTHOR), Cherqaoui, Driss^2,3 (AUTHOR), Daoud, Rachid⁴ (AUTHOR), El Allali, Achraf¹ (AUTHOR) achraf.elallali@um6p.ma

Source: Scientific Reports. 12/30/2024, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-15. 15p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *LIFE cycles (Biology), *MOLECULAR dynamics, *QSAR models, *MOLECULAR docking

Practical solutions to resolve social barriers to hepatitis C treatment initiation among people who inject drugs: a qualitative study.

Authors: Aung, Phyo^1,2 (AUTHOR) phyo.aung@burnet.edu.au, Hellard, Margaret^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Dietze, Paul^1,2,4 (AUTHOR), Petrovic, Bek¹ (AUTHOR), Higgs, Peter^1,2,5 (AUTHOR), Stoové, Mark^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Source: Harm Reduction Journal. 12/20/2024, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p1-8. 8p.

Subject Terms: *HEPATITIS C virus, *HEPATITIS C, *MONETARY incentives, *PUBLIC health, *TREATMENT delay (Medicine)

Understanding Perceptions of Hepatitis C and Its Management Among People with Experience of Incarceration in Quebec, Canada: A Qualitative Study Guided by the Common Sense Self-Regulation Model.

Authors: Mambro, Andrea¹ (AUTHOR) andrea.mambro@muhc.mcgill.ca, Mortazhejri, Sameh^2,3 (AUTHOR) smortazhejri@ohri.ca, Ortiz-Paredes, David¹ (AUTHOR) david.ortiz.paredes@umontreal.ca, Patey, Andrea^2,3,4 (AUTHOR) patey@ohri.ca, Fontaine, Guillaume^2,5,6,7 (AUTHOR) guil.fontaine@mcgill.ca, Dussault, Camille¹ (AUTHOR) camille.dussault@muhc.mcgill.ca, Cox, Joseph^1,8,9 (AUTHOR) joseph.cox@mcgill.ca, Grimshaw, Jeremy M.^2,3,10 (AUTHOR) jgrimshaw@ohri.ca, Presseau, Justin^2,3,11 (AUTHOR) jpresseau@ohri.ca, Kronfli, Nadine^1,8 (AUTHOR) nadine.kronfli@mcgill.ca

Source: Viruses (1999-4915). Dec2024, Vol. 16 Issue 12, p1910. 19p.

Subject Terms: *DRUG abuse, *HEPATITIS C virus, *COMMON sense, *MEDICAL personnel, *HEPATITIS C

Chronic Hepatitis C Infection Treated with Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents and Occurrence/Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Does It Still Matter?

Authors: Smirne, Carlo^1,2 (AUTHOR) carlo.smirne@med.uniupo.it, Crobu, Maria Grazia^3,4 (AUTHOR) mcrobu@cittadellasalute.to.it, Landi, Irene⁵ (AUTHOR) irene.landi30@gmail.com, Vercellino, Nicole¹ (AUTHOR) daria.apostolo@uniupo.it, Apostolo, Daria¹ (AUTHOR) david.pinato@imperial.ac.uk, Pinato, David James^1,6 (AUTHOR) federica.vincenzi24@gmail.com, Vincenzi, Federica¹ (AUTHOR) rosalba.minisini@med.uniupo.it, Minisini, Rosalba¹ (AUTHOR) stelvio.tonello@med.uniupo.it, Tonello, Stelvio¹ (AUTHOR) davide.donghia@uniupo.it, D'Onghia, Davide¹ (AUTHOR) mauro.campanini@maggioreosp.novara.it, Ottobrelli, Antonio⁷ (AUTHOR) aottobrelli@cittadellasalute.to.it, Martini, Silvia⁷ (AUTHOR) smartini@cittadellasalute.to.it, Bracco, Christian⁸ (AUTHOR) bracco.c@ospedale.cuneo.it, Fenoglio, Luigi Maria⁸ (AUTHOR) fenoglio.l@ospedale.cuneo.it, Campanini, Mauro^1,2 (AUTHOR) mario.pirisi@med.uniupo.it, Berton, Alessandro Maria⁹ (AUTHOR) alessandromaria.berton@unito.it, Ciancio, Alessia^7,10 (AUTHOR) alessia.ciancio@unito.it, Pirisi, Mario^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Source: Viruses (1999-4915). Dec2024, Vol. 16 Issue 12, p1899. 26p.

Subject Terms: *CHRONIC hepatitis C, *HEPATITIS C virus, *HEPATOCELLULAR carcinoma, *LIVER cancer, *LIVER diseases