Wiegand, Johannes, Deterding, Katja, Cornberg, Markus, Wedemeyer, Heiner
Early control in the acute phase of hepatitis C infection is an attractive therapeutic goal in order to shorten disease duration and infectivity, to prevent chronicity and progression to advanced...
Clearance of low levels of HCV viremia in the absence of a strong adaptive immune response (2007)
Meyer, Manuela F, Lehmann, Marc, Cornberg, Markus, Wiegand, Johannes, Manns, Michael P, Klade, Christoph, ...
Abstract Spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus (HCV) has frequently been associated with the presence of HCV-specific cellular immunity. However, there had been also reports in chimpanzees...
Wiegand, Johannes, Buggisch, Peter, Boecher, Wulf, Zeuzem, Stefan, Gelbmann, Cornelia M., Berg, Thomas, ...
Early treatment of acute hepatitis C with interferon alpha-2b for 24 weeks prevents chronic infection in almost all patients. Because pegylated interferons have replaced conventional interferon in...
Sectoral Balance Sheet Mismatches and Macroeconomic Vulnerabilities in Colombia, 1996-2003
Johannes Wiegand, Juan Manuel Lima, Enrique Montes, Carlos Varela
We employ an extended version of the Allen et al. (2002) Balance Sheet Approach to examine macroeconomic vulnerabilities in Colombia between 1996 and 2003, based on an unusually rich data set. We...
Fiscal Surveillance in a Petro Zone: The Case of the CEMAC
This paper discusses fiscal surveillance criteria for the countries of the Central African Monetary and Economic Union (CEMAC), most of which depend heavily on oil exports. At present, the CEMAC's...
Clearance of low levels of HCV viremia in the absence of a strong adaptive immune response
Meyer, Manuela F, Lehmann, Marc, Cornberg, Markus, Wiegand, Johannes, Manns, Michael P, Klade, Christoph, ...
Spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus (HCV) has frequently been associated with the presence of HCV-specific cellular immunity. However, there had been also reports in chimpanzees demonstrating...
Bank Recycling of Petro Dollars to Emerging Market Economies During the Current Oil Price Boom
High oil prices have once again led to large external surpluses of oil exporting countries, similar to the 1970s and 1980s. This paper analyzes the extent to which (i) oil exporters use bank deposits...