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[The value of genetics in the era of hepatitis C triple therapy].
Gastroenterologia y hepatologia - 1 Jan 2000
Quiles-Pérez Rosa, Pavón-Castillero Esther José, Muñoz-de-Rueda Paloma, Carmona Isabel, Salmerón Javier
Abstract excerpt
Despite the introduction of protease inhibitors (PI) in the treatment of hepatitis C, the sensitivity of interferon continues to be essential to achieve a sustained virological response (SVR) and to eradicate the viral infection. Currently, pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin (RBV) are required to avoid selection of PI-resistance mutations. The likelihood of obtaining an SVR with dual therapy in...
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