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Naturally occurring hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor resistance-related mutations in HCV genotype 1-infected subjects in Italy.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Apr 2012
Vicenti Ilaria, Rosi Andrea, Saladini Francesco, Meini Genny, Pippi Francesco, Rossetti Barbara, Sidella Letizia, Di Giambenedetto Simona, Almi Paolo, De Luca Andrea, Caudai Cinzia, Zazzi Maurizio
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease inhibitor (PI) resistance mutations in HCV genotype 1-infected PI-naive individuals in Italy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: One hundred and twelve patients infected with HCV genotype 1a or 1b (based on Versant HCV Genotype 2.0 or 5'UTR/core sequencing) and never treated with any HCV PI were evaluated. The whole NS3 region was analysed by...
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