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Infrequent development of resistance in genotype 1-6 hepatitis C virus-infected subjects treated with sofosbuvir in phase 2 and 3 clinical trials.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 15 Dec 2014
Svarovskaia Evguenia S, Dvory-Sobol Hadas, Parkin Neil, Hebner Christy, Gontcharova Viktoria, Martin Ross, Ouyang Wen, Han Bin, Xu Simin, Ku Karin, Chiu Sophia, Gane Edward, Jacobson Ira M, Nelson David R, Lawitz Eric, Wyles David L, Bekele Neby, Brainard Diana, Symonds William T, McHutchison John G, Miller Michael D, Mo Hongmei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Sofosbuvir is a chain-terminating nucleotide analogue inhibitor of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS5B RNA polymerase that is efficacious in subjects with HCV genotype 1-6 infection. Sofosbuvir resistance is primarily conferred by the S282T substitution in NS5B. METHODS: NS5B sequencing and susceptibility testing of HCV from subjects infected with genotypes 1-6 who participated in phase 2 and 3...
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