Article
HCV Genotype 6a Escape From and Resistance to Velpatasvir, Pibrentasvir, and Sofosbuvir in Robust Infectious Cell Culture Models.
Gastroenterology - 1 Jun 2018
Pham Long V, Ramirez Santseharay, Gottwein Judith M, Fahnøe Ulrik, Li Yi-Ping, Pedersen Jannie, Bukh Jens
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Chronic liver diseases caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 6 are prevalent in Asia, and millions of people require treatment with direct-acting antiviral regimens, such as NS5A inhibitor velpatasvir combined with the NS5B polymerase inhibitor sofosbuvir. We developed infectious cell culture models of HCV genotype 6a infection to study the effects of these inhibitors and the development...
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