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77 more hepatitis cases may trace to clinic, officials say
LAS VEGAS --Seventy-seven more people who were treated at a Las Vegas outpatient clinic have been diagnosed with hepatitis C, health officials said. Authorities can't say for sure how the 77 people were infected, said Brian Labus, senior epidemiologist

77 more hepatitis cases may trace to clinic
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Health officials in Las Vegas say 77 more people who were treated at an outpatient clinic have been diagnosed with hepatitis C. Authorities can't say for sure how the 77 people were infected. Officials say they know each was treated from

UPDATES AND COMMENTARY

Highly Effective Against HCV Genotype 1
When tested on people with Hepatitis C genotype 1, R7128 proved to be an effective addition to combination therapy after just four weeks' time. In addition to its anti-viral effect, polymerase inhibitor R7128 received good marks for safety and minimal...

Investigational Drug Beats Standard Therapy in Hepatitis C Study
A Phase IIa trial investigating triple combination therapy with PEGASYS, COPEGUS and Roche's investigational drug R1626, demonstrated a higher response rate than traditional combination therapy alone. While R1626's effectiveness and high barrier to resistance makes it a top Hepatitis C...

Hepatitis C Complications Helped by Maintenance Interferon
A four-year study confirms that low-dosage maintenance interferon therapy prevents disease progression in those with portal hypertension or cirrhosis from Hepatitis C....

Hepatitis C

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Hepatitis C	NEW ARTICLE COMING
Grading Liver Damage	Scoring Liver Damage
HCV Diagnosis	Global Warming and Therapeutic Intervention for Hepatitis B and C Virus Infection
Jaundice	Hepatitis C: The Complexities
Clinical Manifestations of Hepatitis	Toxic & Drug Induced Hepatitis
NEW ARTICLE COMING	HCV & Drug Use
HCV in Saliva and Urine	NEW ARTICLE COMING
Hepatitis C in Elderly Patients	Hepatitis C Virus What it is
History of Chronic Hepatitis	Managing the Hep C virus
Non A Non B Non C By PCR	Mysteries of HCV
Chronic Hepatitis Definition	Overview of Hepatitis C
A Tale of Two Strands: Reverse-Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction Detection of Hepatitis C Virus Replication	NEW ARTICLE COMING
Hep Risk In Pregnant Women	Chronic Hepatitis
Hep C: Progression, Pathology 2000	NEW ARTICLE COMING
NEW ARTICLE COMING	Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection Causes A Signficant Reduction
Epidemiology of infections link to HCV in France	NEW ARTICLE COMING
What is? Explains Many Things	Autoantibodies Present in Chronic Hepatitis C and Chronic Hepatitis B Viral Infections
Viral Hepatitis Reviews	Chronic Hepatitis Etiology
Transfusion Recipients Eligible to Receive Hepatitis C Virus Look-Back Letters	NEW ARTICLE COMING
Researchers Clone HCV & More On Researchers Cloning HCV	Absence of Hepatitis C RNA from Saliva & Semen in patients with HCV
NEW ARTICLE COMING	Transmission (HCV) "Safer Sex Practice for Chronic HCV Carriers?
NEW ARTICLE COMING	Consumption of Alcohol In the Presence of HCV Is An Additive Risk For Liver Damage
Evaluating Asymptomatic Patients with Mildly Elevated Enzymes	Current Disease Management of Hepatitis C
NEW ARTICLE COMING	Hep A, B, D, E, F, & G
Liver Disease TOC	NEW ARTICLE COMING
"Silent" Hepatitis C Carriers May Be Infectious Blood Donors	Study Finds No Evidence of Sexually Transmitted HCV
Testing the Blood Supply? Chronilogical Breakdown	Full-Length Complementary DNA of Hepatitis C Virus Genome From an Infectious Blood Sample
NEW ARTICLE COMING	Hepatitis C "Lookback" Effort Misguided, Critics Charge
NEW ARTICLE COMING	Epidemiology Of The Hepatitis C Virus
Mother To Child Transmission Of Hepatitis C Virus	Conditions Linked To HCV Infection
Histopathology of the Liver in Children With Chronic Hepatitis C Viral Infection	Hepatitis C Virus RNA Profiles in Chronically Infected Individuals: Do They Relate to Disease Activity?

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