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Hepatitis B virus polymerase variants associated with entecavir drug resistance in treatment-naive patients.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Dec 2007
Jardi R, Rodriguez-Frias F, Schaper M, Ruiz G, Elefsiniotis I, Esteban R, Buti M
Abstract excerpt
It has been suggested that lamivudine therapy can preselect for hepatitis B virus (HBV) variants associated with resistance to entecavir (ETV) treatment. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of HBV variants associated with ETV resistance (rtI169T, rtT184G, rtS202I, rtM250V) in na...
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