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A comparative study of variants of pegylated interferon alpha in treatment of chronic HCV patients.
APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica - 1 Jun 2015
El Sabaawy Dalia, El-Haggar Sahar, El-Bahrawy Hoda, Waked Imam, El-Said Hala
Abstract excerpt
HCV infection presents a vast burden in the regions of high prevalence such as Egypt, where most HCV isolates are genotype 4b. Combined treatment of three variants of pegylated interferon and ribavirin is still the standard of care in Egypt. However, no conclusive data confirming their efficacy are available. Here, 60 chronic HCV patients were randomized for ribavirin plus Peg Intron (PEG-IFNα-2b), Pegasys...
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