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Hepatitis C virus vaccines in the era of new direct-acting antivirals.
Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Feb 2013
Shi Chao, Ploss Alexander
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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major global health problem as it has a high propensity for establishing chronicity. Chronic HCV carriers are at risk of developing severe liver disease including fibrosis, cirrhosis and liver cancer. While treatment has considerably improved over the years, therapy is still only partially effective, and is plagued by side effects, which contribute to treatment failure and...
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