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Adefovir and lamivudine combination therapy in patients with entecavir-resistant chronic hepatitis B: antiviral responses and evolution of mutations.
Intervirology - 1 Jan 2014
Yim Hyung Joon, Lee Hyun Jung, Suh Sang Jun, Seo Yeon Seok, Kim Chang Wook, Lee Chang Don, Park Sang Hoon, Lee Myung Seok, Park Choong Kee, Chae Hee Bok, Kim Moon Young, Baik Soon Koo, Kim Yun Soo, Kim Ju Hyun, Lee Jung Il, Lee Jin Woo, Hong Sun Pyo, Um Soon Ho
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to prospectively evaluate the antiviral responses and evolution of resistance mutations during adefovir (ADV) plus lamivudine (LMV) therapy in patients with entecavir (ETV)-resistant hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. METHODS: Twenty chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients who had been receiving ETV for more than 6 months and developed virologic breakthrough due to ETV resistance...
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