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Telaprevir alone or with peginterferon and ribavirin reduces HCV RNA in patients with chronic genotype 2 but not genotype 3 infections.
Gastroenterology - 1 Sept 2011
Foster Graham R, Hézode Christophe, Bronowicki Jean-Pierre, Carosi Giampiero, Weiland Ola, Verlinden Lieselotte, van Heeswijk Rolf, van Baelen Ben, Picchio Gaston, Beumont Maria
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: We evaluated antiviral activity of 2 weeks therapy with telaprevir alone, peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin (PR), or all 3 drugs (TPR) in treatment-naïve patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 2 or 3 infections. METHODS: We performed a randomized, multicenter, partially blinded study of patients (23 with HCV genotype 2, 26 with genotype 3) who received telaprevir (750 mg every...
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