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Differences in virological response to peginterferon-α plus ribavirin in HIV-positive patients coinfected with HCV subtypes 1a or 1b.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Jun 2012
Rallón Norma I, Pineda Juan A, Soriano Vincent, Neukam Karin, Vispo Eugenia, Rivero Antonio, Labarga Pablo, Caruz Antonio, Restrepo Clara, Camacho Angela, Barreiro Pablo, Benito Jose M
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BACKGROUND: Both viral and host factors influence response to peginterferon-α plus ribavirin (pegIFNα/RBV) in patients with chronic hepatitis C. The impact of these variables is more pronounced in HIV/Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-coinfected individuals, in whom treatment response rates are lower. METHODS: Virological responses at multiple time points were assessed in all HIV/HCV-coinfected patients that completed a...
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