In‐Hospital Screening Campaign Against Hepatitis C Could Be Effective for Identifying More Patients Who Still Need Treatment
The non-negligible prevalence of patients with a positive viral load among an unselected group of hospitalised patients suggests that such settings could effectively enhance screening programmes aimed at HCV elimination. Additionally, this approach may help identify patients who are not currently included in the National Recommendations.
Authors
- Livio Trentin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1222-6149)
- Lorenzo A. Calò (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7534-0128)
- Alberto Zanetto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6734-7178)
- Patrizia Burra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8791-191X)
- Federica Gomiero
- Alberto Ferrarese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3248-2038)
- Francesco Paolo Russo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4127-8941)
- Angelo Avogaro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1177-0516)
- Francesca Pasin
- Paolo Simioni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6744-383X)
- Anna Maria Cattelan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2869-2945)
- Paola Zanaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7193-4335)
- Andrea Doria (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0548-4983)
- Marco Villano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6736-0188)
- Michele Tessarin
- Francesca Venturini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0396-4377)
- Caterina Boldrin
- Liliana Chemello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6584-4157)
- Sara Battistella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0326-7088)
- Margherita Cattai
- Monia Pacenti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9792-9195)
- Nora Cazzagon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6937-8664)
- Greta Bordignon
- Martina Gambato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0101-1938)
- Sabino Illiceto
- Paolo Angeli
- Magdalena Epifani
- Silvia Zanella
- Teresa Zappitelli
Institutions
- University of Padua (IT)
- Azienda Ospedale - Università Padova (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
- Published
- 2024-12-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.18433
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.11
Funders
- Consorzio per la Ricerca Sanitaria