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Protease inhibitors for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C genotype-1 infection: the new standard of care.
The Lancet. Infectious diseases - 1 Sept 2012
Pearlman Brian L
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For the past decade, the standard treatment for chronic hepatitis C infection has been pegylated-interferon plus ribavirin. With US Food and Drug Administration approval of boceprevir and telaprevir--two protease inhibitors--the standard-of-care treatment for genotype-1 infection, the main genotype worldwide, is now peginterferon plus ribavirin and a protease inhibitor. Rates of sustained virological response or...
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