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Evidence of tenofovir resistance in chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection: An observational case series of South African adults
8 Jul 2020
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INTRODUCTION: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is widely recommended for treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection because it is safe, affordable and has a high genetic barrier to resistance. TDF resistance associated mutations (RAMs) have been reported, but data are limited, particularly for Africa. We set out to identify potential RAMs in individuals with detectable HBV viraemia on TDF...
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