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Sofosbuvir plus ribavirin for treating Egyptian patients with hepatitis C genotype 4.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Sept 2015
Doss Wahid, Shiha Gamal, Hassany Mohamed, Soliman Reham, Fouad Rabab, Khairy Marwa, Samir Waleed, Hammad Radi, Kersey Kathryn, Jiang Deyuan, Doehle Brian, Knox Steven J, Massetto Benedetta, McHutchison John G, Esmat Gamal
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Egypt has the highest prevalence of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the world, and more than 90% of patients are infected with genotype 4 virus. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of the HCV polymerase inhibitor sofosbuvir in combination with ribavirin in HCV genotype 4 patients in Egypt. METHODS: Treatment-naïve or treatment-experienced patients with genotype 4 HCV infection...
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