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Entecavir resistance mutations rtL180M/T184L/M204V combined with rtA200V lead to tenofovir resistance
9 Sept 2019
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) imposes a high genetic barrier to drug resistance and potently inhibits replication of multidrug-resistant hepatitis B virus. Few clinical cases with confirmed TDF-resistance have been reported to date. METHODS AND RESULTS: Here, we report viral rebound in a patient with chronic hepatitis B who underwent TDF monotherapy and harboured a quadruple mutant consisting of...
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