Article
Epidemiological characteristics and response to peginterferon plus ribavirin treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 4 infection.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Jul 2007
Roulot D, Bourcier V, Grando V, Deny P, Baazia Y, Fontaine H, Bailly F, Castera L, De Ledinghen V, Marcellin P, Poupon R, Bourlière M, Zarski J P, Roudot-Thoraval F
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus genotype 4 (HCV-4) infection is progressing in Europe, where epidemiology and sustained virological response (SVR) seem to be different than in the Middle East. We analysed epidemiological features and SVR rates in a retrospective study of 1532 HCV-4-infected patients, including 1056 patients infected in France, 227 immigrants infected in Egypt and 249 in sub-Saharan Africa. SVR rates were...
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