Austria News and resources from Austria Tweet Jump to NewsNews in other languages News Hepatitis delta Bulevirtide for hepatitis D proves effective in real-world studies Liz Highleyman / 25 January 2022 The entry inhibitor bulevirtide (Hepcludex) led to a reduction in hepatitis delta virus (HDV) viral load and improved liver enzyme levels in real-world studies in France and Austria, according to findings presented ... Testing for liver fibrosis & cirrhosis New method developed for non-invasive risk assessment following hepatitis C recovery Medical University of Vienna / 27 July 2020 Treatment for people who use drugs Directly observed treatment for hepatitis C highly effective in people who inject drugs Keith Alcorn / 14 April 2020 Directly observed treatment for hepatitis C achieved a very high cure rate in people who inject drugs, an Austrian study carried out in pharmacies and drugs projects offering opioid substitution therapy has reported. The ... Sexual transmission Hepatitis C is detectable in rectal and nasal fluid Keith Alcorn / 12 November 2018 High levels of hepatitis C virus (HCV) can be found in the rectal and nasal fluids of people with high hepatitis C viral loads even when blood is not present, Austrian researchers ... Treatment outcomes Does portal hypertension always improve after hepatitis C cure? Keith Alcorn / 10 May 2018 Although portal hypertension improves in the majority of people with hepatitis C and cirrhosis after hepatitis C is cured, not all people experience improvement, and oesophageal varices may continue to ... More news News in other languages Behandlungsbefürworter fechten Patent für neues Hepatitis C Medikament an Open Society Foundation / 26 November 2013 Neue EU-Kennzeichnung für Arzneimittel unter zusätzlicher Überwachung Deutsche Leberhilfe / 02 May 2013 More