Hepatitis C genotypes in haemophilic patients treated with alpha-interferon.

doi:10.1002/jmv.1890450308

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Hepatitis C genotypes in haemophilic patients treated with alpha-interferon.

Journal of medical virology - 1 Mar 1995

Devereux H, Telfer P, Dusheiko G, Lee C

Abstract excerpt

The effect of alpha-interferon on the hepatitis C genotypes was examined in 25 anti-HCV-positive haemophilic patients. The rate of multiple HCV genotypes in patients who are likely to have mixed infections was also studied. Pretreatment results showed that 3/25 (12%) patients had a change in geno...

Topics

Alanine Transaminase
Genotype
Hemophilia A
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C
Humans
Interferon-alpha
Male
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Time Factors

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