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Short article: Viral dynamics among hepatitis C virus chronic infected patients during direct-acting antiviral agents therapy: impact for monitoring and optimizing treatment duration.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Jul 2017
Tabernilla Andres, Grandal Marta, Pernas Berta, Castro-Iglesias Angeles, Rodríguez-Osorio Iria, Mena Alvaro, Delgado Manuel, Cid Purificacion, Pedreira Jose D, Poveda Eva
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OBJECTIVES: Direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) have provided an ultimate treatment duration of 12 weeks for most hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. The opportunity to reduce treatment duration to 6 or 8 weeks is being evaluated. Here, the HCV viral dynamics at short times during HCV therapies and its implications for monitoring and optimizing treatment duration have been assessed. PATIENTS AND METHODS:...
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