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The incidence of resistance-associated variants to NS5A in HCV subtypes 1a and 1b in Taiwan.
Biomedical journal - 1 Dec 2021
Tsai Ming-Chao, Hung Chao-Hung, Lu Sheng-Nan, Wang Jing-Houng, Chen Chien-Hung, Kee Kwong-Ming, Chang Kuo-Chin, Chao Tsai-Ling, Hu Tsung-Hui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Resistance-associated variants (RAVs) to direct-antiviral agents (DAAs) may hamper treatment. There was a lack of data on the natural prevalence of RAVs in Taiwanese HCV-infected patients. We investigated the real-life presence of RAVs in the nonstructural 5A (NS5A) region in HCV genotype 1a and 1b in chronically infected individuals in Taiwan. METHODS: In this single-center cohort study, nested...
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