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January 2023
1. ABUKU VG, Allotey EA, Akonde M
   Clinical and laboratory presentation of first-time antenatal care visits of pregnant women in Ghana, a hospital-based study.
   PLoS One. 2023;18:e0280031.
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2. RODRIGUEZ S, Yaya I, Huntingdon B, Juraskova I, et al
   Positive relations between sexual quality of life and satisfaction with healthcare in women living with HIV and/or HCV: Results from a multicountry study.
   PLoS One. 2023;18:e0278054.
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3. PRATEDRAT P, Nilyanimit P, Wasitthankasem R, Posuwan N, et al
   Qualitative hepatitis C virus RNA assay identifies active infection with sufficient viral load for treatment among Phetchabun residents in Thailand.
   PLoS One. 2023;18:e0268728.
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4. STEINBRINK JM, Miller C, Myers RA, Sanoff S, et al
   Transcriptional responses define dysregulated immune activation in Hepatitis C (HCV)-naive recipients of HCV-infected donor kidneys.
   PLoS One. 2023;18:e0280602.
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5. DAVITKOV P, Hoffman K, Falck-Ytter Y, Wilson B, et al
   Increasing liver stiffness is associated with higher incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis C infection and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease-A population-based study.
   PLoS One. 2023;18:e0280647.
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6. AMBAYE E, Ormago MD, Ali MM
   Sero-prevalence and associated factors of sexually transmitted infections among youth-friendly services Attendees.
   PLoS One. 2023;18:e0279900.
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7. SY A, McCabe L, Hudson E, Ansari AM, et al
   Utility of a buccal swab point-of-care test for the IFNL4 genotype in the era of direct acting antivirals for hepatitis C virus.
   PLoS One. 2023;18:e0280551.
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8. WONG WB, Seetasith A, Hung A, Zullig LL, et al
   Impact of list price changes on out-of-pocket costs and adherence in four high-rebate specialty drugs.
   PLoS One. 2023;18:e0280570.
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9. AGHEMO A, Persico M, D'Ambrosio R, Andreoni M, et al
   Safety and effectiveness of 8 weeks of Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir in challenging HCV patients: Italian data from the CREST study.
   PLoS One. 2023;18:e0280165.
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10. ESSAYAGH F, Essayagh T, Essayagh M, Khouchoua M, et al
    Disease burden among migrants in Morocco in 2021: A cross‑sectional study.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0281129.
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11. PONNUVEL S, Prakash A, Steve RJ, Doss GP, et al
    Longitudinal assessment of HCV core antigen kinetics to monitor therapeutic response in the age of DAAs.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0282013.
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12. HACK B, Sanghavi K, Gundapaneni S, Fernandez S, et al
    HCV universal EHR prompt successfully increases screening, highlights potential disparities.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0279972.
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13. ZHANG C, Qu Q, Yao Y, Fan X, et al
    Detection of Hepatitis C virus RNA using a novel hybridization chain reaction method that competitively dampens cascade amplification.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0268917.
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    January 2022
14. MAWATARI S, Kumagai K, Oda K, Tabu K, et al
    Features of patients who developed hepatocellular carcinoma after direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C Virus.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0262267.
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15. BOODRAM B, Mackesy-Amiti ME, Khanna A, Brickman B, et al
    People who inject drugs in metropolitan Chicago: A meta-analysis of data from 1997-2017 to inform interventions and computational modeling toward hepatitis C microelimination.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0248850.
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16. BALIASHVILI D, Averhoff F, Kasradze A, Salyer SJ, et al
    Risk factors and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus in Georgia: A nationwide population-based survey.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0262935.
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17. MORSICA G, Galli L, Messina E, Castagna A, et al
    Risk of HIV viral rebound in HIV infected patients on direct acting antivirals (DAAs) treatment for HCV.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0262917.
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18. PRINSENBERG T, Illidge J, Zantkuijl P, Bedert M, et al
    Usability, acceptability, and self-reported impact of an innovative hepatitis C risk reduction intervention for men have sex with men: A mixed methods study.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0263654.
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19. LIM SH, Lee S, Lee YB, Lee CH, et al
    Increased prevalence of transfusion-transmitted diseases among people with tattoos: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0262990.
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20. SHRESTHA LB, Yadav GK, Pradhan S, Sharma A, et al
    Co-infection of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C among HIV-infected patients: A cross-sectional study from tertiary care hospital of eastern Nepal.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0264791.
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21. TATARA E, Gutfraind A, Collier NT, Echevarria D, et al
    Modeling hepatitis C micro-elimination among people who inject drugs with direct-acting antivirals in metropolitan Chicago.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0264983.
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22. TRAN L, Jung J, Feldman R, Riley T 3rd, et al
    Disparities in the quality of care for chronic hepatitis C among Medicare beneficiaries.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0263913.
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23. NAGORNYKH AM, Tyumentseva MA, Tyumentsev AI, Akimkin VG, et al
    Protocol for chronic hepatitis B virus infection mouse model development by patient-derived orthotopic xenografts.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0264266.
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24. TAKAURA K, Kurosaki M, Inada K, Kirino S, et al
    The impact of background liver disease on the long-term prognosis of very-early-stage HCC after ablation therapy.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0264075.
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25. LIN MC, Dai CY, Huang CF, Yeh ML, et al
    Itemization difference of patient-reported outcome in patients with chronic liver disease.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0264348.
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26. YAZDANI K, Dolguikh K, Zhang W, Shayegi-Nik S, et al
    Knowledge of hepatitis C and awareness of reinfection risk among people who successfully completed direct acting antiviral therapy.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0265811.
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    Expression of Concern: Interferon and Ribavirin Combination Treatment Synergistically Inhibit HCV Internal Ribosome Entry Site Mediated Translation at the Level of Polyribosome Formation.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0266498.
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    Expression of Concern: SH2 Modified STAT1 Induces HLA-I Expression and Improves IFN-gamma Signaling in IFN-alpha Resistant HCV Replicon Cells.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0266497.
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29. CHANDRA DEB L, Hove H, Miller TK, Pinks K, et al
    Epidemiology of Hepatitis C virus infection among incarcerated populations in North Dakota.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0266047.
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30. ROJAS ROJAS T, Poizot-Martin I, Rey D, Duvivier C, et al
    Incidence of cervical, breast and colorectal cancers between 2010 and 2015 in people living with HIV in France.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0261069.
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31. SEYOUM E, Demissie M, Worku A, Mulu A, et al
    HIV, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus co-infection among HIV positives in antiretroviral treatment program in selected hospitals in Addis Ababa: A retrospective cross-sectional study.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0267230.
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32. AUMA AWN, Kowal C, Shive CL, Lange A, et al
    Transient elastography score is elevated during rheumatoid factor-positive chronic hepatitis C virus infection and rheumatoid factor decline is highly variable over the course of direct-acting antiviral therapy.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0267512.
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33. MABUNDA N, Augusto O, Zicai AF, Duaja A, et al
    Nucleic acid testing identifies high prevalence of blood borne viruses among approved blood donors in Mozambique.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0267472.
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34. TAHERKHANI R, Farshadpour F
    Prevalence, genotype distribution and mutations of hepatitis B virus and the associated risk factors among pregnant women residing in the northern shores of Persian Gulf, Iran.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0265063.
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35. FACENTE SN, Grinstein R, Bruhn R, Kaidarova Z, et al
    Hepatitis C prevalence and key population size estimate updates in San Francisco: 2015 to 2019.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0267902.
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36. MANZOOR S, Khalid M, Idrees M
    P2X4 receptors mediate induction of antioxidants, fibrogenic cytokines and ECM transcripts; in presence of replicating HCV in in vitro setting: An insight into role of P2X4 in fibrosis.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0259727.
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37. BATSAIKHAN B, Huang CI, Yeh ML, Huang CF, et al
    Persistent cryoglobulinemia after antiviral treatment is associated with advanced fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0268180.
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38. O'DONNELL A, Pham N, Battisti L, Epstein R, et al
    Estimating the causal effect of treatment with direct-acting antivirals on kidney function among individuals with hepatitis C virus infection.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0268478.
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39. MARQUEZ LK, Ingiliz P, Boesecke C, Krznaric I, et al
    Establishing a framework towards monitoring HCV microelimination among men who have sex with men living with HIV in Germany: A modeling analysis.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0267853.
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40. ULLAH A, Yu X, Odenthal M, Meemboor S, et al
    Circulating microRNA-122 in HCV cirrhotic patients with high frequency of genotype 3.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0268526.
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41. BOFF DA COSTA R, Boff Costa M, Longo L, Miotto DE, et al
    Correction: Direct antiviral agents for hepatitis C and drug interaction risk: A retrospective cohort study with real and simulated data on medication interaction, prevalence of comorbidities and comedications.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0269049.
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42. KENFACK-MOMO R, Kenmoe S, Takuissu GR, Ebogo-Belobo JT, et al
    Epidemiology of hepatitis B virus and/or hepatitis C virus infections among people living with human immunodeficiency virus in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0269250.
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43. CHUAYPEN N, Siripongsakun S, Hiranrat P, Tanpowpong N, et al
    Improvement of liver fibrosis, but not steatosis, after HCV eradication as assessment by MR-based imaging: Role of metabolic derangement and host genetic variants.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0269641.
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44. MADEIRA F, Costa-Lopes R, Do Bu EA, Tato Marinho R, et al
    The role of stereotypical information on medical judgements for black and white patients.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0268888.
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45. RAU M, Buggisch P, Mauss S, Boeker KHW, et al
    Prognostic impact of steatosis in the clinical course of chronic HCV infection-Results from the German Hepatitis C-Registry.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0264741.
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46. CHEN YC, Wang HW, Huang YT, Jiang MY, et al
    Association of hepatitis C virus infection status and genotype with kidney disease risk: A population-based cross-sectional study.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0271197.
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47. CAIROLI V, De Matteo E, Casciato P, Ameigeiras B, et al
    The performance of soluble CD163 as a non-invasive biomarker of liver damage in chronically HCV and HCV/HIV infected subjects.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0270911.
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48. SHIRAI K, Hikita H, Sakane S, Narumi R, et al
    Serum amyloid P component and pro-platelet basic protein in extracellular vesicles or serum are novel markers of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0271020.
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49. SAHIBZADA KI, Ganova-Raeva L, Dimitrova Z, Ramachandran S, et al
    Hepatitis C virus transmission cluster among injection drug users in Pakistan.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0270910.
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50. MATA-MARIN JA, de Pablos-Leal AA, Mauss S, Arroyo-Anduiza CI, et al
    Risk factors for HCV transmission in HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Mexico.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0269977.
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51. LAHOOD A, Rahman R, McKenna L, Frick M, et al
    Comparing timelines and evidence available to support new TB, HIV, and HCV drug approvals: The same, only different.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0271102.
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52. VAKILI J, Sizemore L, Rebeiro PF, Tyndall B, et al
    Assessment of Tennessee's county-level vulnerability to hepatitis C virus and HIV outbreaks using socioeconomic, healthcare, and substance use indicators.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0270891.
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53. SCHORR O, Blach S, Thurnheer C, Ruis C, et al
    Modelling the microelimination of chronic hepatitis C in the canton of Bern, Switzerland: Reaching the Swiss Hepatitis Strategy goals despite the impact of the COVID 19 pandemic.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0272518.
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54. LU YH, Lu CK, Chen CH, Hsieh YY, et al
    Comparison of 8- versus 12-weeks of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir for Taiwanese patients with hepatitis C and compensated cirrhosis in a real-world setting.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0272567.
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55. TESFU MA, Belay NB, Habtemariam TT
    Co-infection of HIV or HCV among HBsAg positive delivering mothers and its associated factors in governmental hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0273300.
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56. STOPKA TJ, Yaghi O, Li M, Paintsil E, et al
    Molecular and spatial epidemiology of HCV among people who inject drugs in Boston, Massachusetts.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0266216.
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57. CELESTE-VILLALVIR A, Wilkerson JM, Markham C, Rodriguez L, et al
    A qualitative investigation of organizational challenges and facilitators to screening individuals experiencing homelessness for hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Houston, Texas.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0273302.
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58. BEHMARD E, Abdulabbas HT, Abdalkareem Jasim S, Najafipour S, et al
    Design of a novel multi-epitope vaccine candidate against hepatitis C virus using structural and nonstructural proteins: An immunoinformatics approach.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0272582.
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59. NARTEY YA, Antwi SO, Bockarie AS, Hiebert L, et al
    Mortality burden due to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in Ghana; prevalence of risk factors and predictors of poor in-hospital survival.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0274544.
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60. KACEM M, Dhouib W, Bennasrallah C, Zemni I, et al
    Occupational exposure to hepatitis C virus infection and associated factors among healthcare workers in Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Tunisia.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0274609.
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61. YOKOKAWA H, Shinohara M, Teraoka Y, Imamura M, et al
    Patient-derived monoclonal antibody neutralizes HCV infection in vitro and vivo without generating escape mutants.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0274283.
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62. LEE AW, Jacobs W, Tran M, Nguyen B, et al
    Sociodemographic characteristics associated with hepatitis C virus infection in Vietnamese Americans: A cross-sectional analysis of community screening data.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0275210.
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63. IBRAHIM ST, Abdelhamid MR, Lewis N, Baddour N, et al
    Role of fluid-phase complement system regulation in the development of hepatitis C virus-associated glomerulonephritis.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0276017.
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64. EL SHEREF SEDM, Afify S, Berengy MS
    Clinical characteristics and predictors of esophagogastric variceal bleeding among patients with HCV-induced liver cirrhosis: An observational comparative study.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0275373.
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65. BADSHAH Y, Shabbir M, Khan K, Fatima M, et al
    Manipulation of Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and Transforming Growth Factor Beta-1(TGFbeta-1) towards viral induced liver cancer pathogenesis.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0275834.
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66. YAMATAKA K, Chu PS, Koda Y, Taniki N, et al
    Dynamics of type IV collagen 7S fragment on eradication of HCV with direct antiviral agents: Prognostic and metabolomic impacts.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0276925.
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67. CHIA CT, Bender AT, Lillis L, Sullivan BP, et al
    Rapid detection of hepatitis C virus using recombinase polymerase amplification.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0276582.
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68. YEE LM, Shah SK, Grobman WA, Labellarte PZ, et al
    Identifying barriers and facilitators of the inclusion of pregnant individuals in hepatitis C treatment programs in the United States.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0277987.
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69. ABU EL-MAKAREM MA, Kamel MF, Mohamed AA, Ali HA, et al
    Down-regulation of hepatic expression of GHR/STAT5/IGF-1 signaling pathway fosters development and aggressiveness of HCV-related hepatocellular carcinoma: Crosstalk with Snail-1 and type 2 transforming growth factor-beta receptor.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0277266.
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70. NAGUIB M, Abdel-Razek W, Estaphan S, Abdelsameea E, et al
    Impact of prothrombin and factor V Leiden mutations on the progression of fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0276592.
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71. ANNISON L, Hackman H, Eshun PF, Annison S, et al
    Seroprevalence and effect of HBV and HCV co-infections on the immuno-virologic responses of adult HIV-infected persons on anti-retroviral therapy.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0278037.
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72. DEMA E, Stander J, Cortina-Borja M, Thorne C, et al
    Estimating the number of livebirths to Hepatitis C seropositive women in England in 2013 and 2018 using Bayesian modelling.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0274389.
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73. ESTEBAN R, Dominguez-Hernandez R, Martin-Escudero V, Casado MA, et al
    Clinical and economic value of sofosbuvir-based regimens in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C in Spain.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0278544.
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74. MASESE LN, Ludwig-Barron NT, Mbogo L, Guthrie BL, et al
    Occupational roles and risks of community-embedded peer educators providing HIV, hepatitis C and harm reduction services to persons who inject drugs in Nairobi, Kenya.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0278210.
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75. PALOMO-PINON S, Antonio-Villa NE, Garcia-Cortes LR, Rojano-Mejia D, et al
    Prevalent coinfection and associated factors for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus in patients submitted to renal replacement therapy: A cross-sectional study of 21 dialysis units in the State of Mexico.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0275238.
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76. GOUTZAMANIS S, Doyle JS, Horyniak D, Higgs P, et al
    "Like a pickle that's been unpickled": Emotional, identity and behavioural transformations throughout hepatitis C treatment.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0272401.
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77. SHIRAI K, Hikita H, Sakamori R, Doi A, et al
    Fucosylated haptoglobin is a novel predictive marker of hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatitis C virus elimination in patients with advanced liver fibrosis.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0279416.
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78. MIYANO S, Pathammavong C, Ichimura Y, Sugiyama M, et al
    Prevalence of hepatitis B and C virus infections in Lao People's Democratic Republic: The first national population-based cross-sectional survey.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0278933.
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79. BEDASSA BB, Ebo GG, Yimam JA, Tura JB, et al
    Prevalence and factors associated with hepatitis B and C virus infections among female Sex workers in Ethiopia: Results of the national biobehavioral Survey, 2020.
    PLoS One. 2022;17:e0269510.
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    January 2021
80. HEFFERNAN A, Ma Y, Nayagam S, Chan P, et al
    Economic and epidemiological evaluation of interventions to reduce the burden of hepatitis C in Yunnan province, China.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0245288.
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81. HUANG YC, Huang CF, Liu SF, Liu HY, et al
    The performance of HCV GT plus RUO reagent in determining Hepatitis C virus genotypes in Taiwan.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0246376.
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82. LIN CP, Liang PC, Huang CI, Yeh ML, et al
    Concordance of SVR12, SVR24 and SVR durability in Taiwanese chronic hepatitis C patients with direct-acting antivirals.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0245479.
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83. BAKER JD, Uhrich RL, Kraemer GC, Love JE, et al
    A drug repurposing screen identifies hepatitis C antivirals as inhibitors of the SARS-CoV2 main protease.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0245962.
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84. BOFF DA COSTA R, Boff Costa M, Longo L, Miotto DE, et al
    Direct antiviral agents for hepatitis C and drug interaction risk: A retrospective cohort study with real and simulated data on medication interaction, prevalence of comorbidities and comedications.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0245767.
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85. KWON JA, Chambers GM, Luciani F, Zhang L, et al
    Hepatitis C treatment strategies in prisons: A cost-effectiveness analysis.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0245896.
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86. MAJD JABBARI S, Maajani K, Merat S, Poustchi H, et al
    An updated systematic review and meta-analysis on efficacy of Sofosbuvir in treating hepatitis C-infected patients with advanced chronic kidney disease.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0246594.
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87. ANWAR WA, El Gaafary M, Girgis SA, Rafik M, et al
    Hepatitis C virus infection and risk factors among patients and health-care workers of Ain Shams University hospitals, Cairo, Egypt.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0246836.
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88. GRUBYTE S, Urboniene J, Nedzinskiene L, Jelinskaite A, et al
    Prevalence, incidence and residual risk of transfusion transmitted viruses (HBV, HCV and HIV infections) in Lithuanian blood donors from 2004 to 2018: The incidence/window-period model study.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0246704.
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89. MUHLBACHER AC, Sadler A
    Comment on the paper "Cost-effectiveness of sofosbuvir in hepatitis C genotype 1 infection in Germany: A reanalysis of published results".
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0245480.
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90. METWALLY AM, Elmosalami DM, Elhariri H, El Etreby LA, et al
    Accelerating Hepatitis C virus elimination in Egypt by 2030: A national survey of communication for behavioral development as a modelling study.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0242257.
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91. HO H, Janjua NZ, McGrail KM, Harrison M, et al
    The impact of public coverage of newer hepatitis C medications on utilization, adherence, and costs in British Columbia.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0247843.
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92. RAJHI M, Haddad-Boubaker S, Chouikha A, Bourquain D, et al
    Identification of two novel hepatitis C virus subtype 2 from Tunisia (2v and 2w).
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0248249.
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93. MCINTOSH AT, Wei R, Ahn J, Aouizerat BE, et al
    A genomic variant of ALPK2 is associated with increased liver fibrosis risk in HIV/HCV coinfected women.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0247277.
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94. SUENAGA R, Suka M, Hirao T, Hidaka I, et al
    Cost-effectiveness of a "treat-all" strategy using Direct-Acting Antivirals (DAAs) for Japanese patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 at different fibrosis stages.
    PLoS One. 2021;16:e0248748.
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