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Severe acute hepatitis B in a treatment-naïve patient with antiviral drug resistant mutations in the polymerase gene.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2013
Morando Filippo, Rosi Silvia, Fasolato Silvano, Cavallin Marta, Gola Elisabetta, Gatta Angelo, Angeli Paolo
Abstract excerpt
This is a case of 62 years old Caucasian treatment-naïve patient who developed a severe acute hepatitis B infection soon after a trip to Thailand. The infection was due to genotype C HBV which was found to be resistant to lamivudine and telbivudine. The patient was treated with tenofovir resultin...
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