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Volume 12 Supplement 2

Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Regional Study Group on HCV in the Calabria Region (Southern Italy). The virus-host-therapy pathway in HCV disease management: from bench to bedside in the era of Directly Acting Antivirals

Proceedings

Second Workshop of the Regional Study Group on HCV in the Calabria Region (Southern Italy). The virus-host-therapy pathway in HCV disease management: from bench to bedside in the era of Directly Acting Antivirals

Catanzaro, Italy

16 October 2012

Edited by Alfredo Focà, Carlo Torti and Giampiero Carosi

Publication of this supplement was partly supported by an unrestricted grant provided by Roche. The articles were independently prepared by the authors with no input from Roche. Roche were not involved in selecting the articles for the supplement.

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Towards HCV extinction with modern HCV treatment? “Yes we can!”

C Torti, A Focà, G Carosi BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12(Suppl 2):S1 (12 November 2012)

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Chronic HCV infection: epidemiological and clinical relevance

S Zaltron, A Spinetti, L Biasi, C Baiguera, F Castelli BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12(Suppl 2):S2 (12 November 2012)

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Therapeutic algorithms for chronic hepatitis C in the DAA era during the current economic crisis: whom to treat? How to treat? When to treat?

Salvatore Petta, Antonio Craxì BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12(Suppl 2):S3 (12 November 2012)

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Epidemiological features and specificities of HCV infection: a hospital-based cohort study in a university medical center of Calabria region

MC Liberto, N Marascio, E Zicca, G Matera BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12(Suppl 2):S4 (12 November 2012)

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Phylogeny and phylodinamic of Hepatitis C in Italy

Massimo Ciccozzi, Alessandra Lo Presti, Anna Ciccaglione, Gianguglielmo Zehender, Marco Ciotti BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12(Suppl 2):S5 (12 November 2012)

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Natural history and clinical response: “It’s the virus, stupid, or is it the host?”

Stefania Nucara, Benedetto Caroleo, Vincenzo Guadagnino, Nicola Perrotti, Francesco Trapasso BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12(Suppl 2):S6 (12 November 2012)

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Top topics in HCV research arena

Massimo Puoti, Roberto Rossotti, Giovanna Travi, Maurizio Orso, Maria Moioli BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12(Suppl 2):S7 (12 November 2012)

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Molecular diagnostic and predictive tests in the evolution of chronic hepatitis C anti-viral therapies

Giuseppe Colucci BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12(Suppl 2):S8 (12 November 2012)

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Future research and collaboration: the “SINERGIE” project on HCV (South Italian Network for Rational Guidelines and International Epidemiology)

C Torti, M Zazzi, L Abenavoli, F Trapasso, F Cesario, D Corigliano, L Cosco, C Costa, RL Curia, M De Rosa, G Foti, C Giraldi, R Leone, MC Liberto, D Lucchino, N Marascio, R Masciari, G Matera, V Pisani, N Serrao, L Surace, E Zicca, F Castelli, M Ciccozzi, M Puoti, A Focà, SINERGIE Study Group BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12(Suppl 2):S9 (12 November 2012)

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