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Viral breakthrough is associated with resistance using direct acting agents in patients treated for chronic hepatitis C infection.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology - 1 Jul 2014
Zhou Kali, Ferguson Jessica, Bau Sherona, Saab Sammy
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Despite improved virologic response with the addition of direct acting agents to peginterferon and ribavirin treatment in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 infection, a subset of patients experience viral breakthrough while on therapy. Defining viral breakthrough and patient characteristics is important for ongoing and future HCV treatment. METHODS: Thirty-four patients treated with...
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