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Efficacy of interferon plus ribavirin in the treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 5.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 May 2008
Antaki N, Hermes A, Hadad M, Ftayeh M, Antaki F, Abdo N, Kebbewar K
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 5 has only been reported in a few countries and treatment response has not been well characterized. Our aim is to present the treatment outcome for HCV genotype 5 patients evaluated at three medical centres in Syria between January 2004 and June 2007. Medical records were reviewed retrospectively. Treatment consisted of ribavirin 1 000-1 200 mg daily plus interferon alpha-2a, 3 MU...
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