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Optimal therapy in genotype 1 patients.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Jan 2009
Farnik Harald, Mihm Ulrike, Zeuzem Stefan
Abstract excerpt
Most infections with hepatitis C virus (HCV) fail to resolve spontaneously and progress to chronic hepatitis C. Genotype 1 HCV accounts for most hepatitis C infections in North America, Western Europe, and Japan. Patients infected with HCV genotype 1 are the most resistant to treatment, which results in poor treatment outcomes. Although sustained virologic response (SVR) rates have significantly improved with...
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