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Influence of viral genotype and level of viremia on the severity of liver injury and the response to interferon therapy in Spanish patients with chronic C infection.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 Jan 1997
Fernández I, Castellano G, Domingo M J, Fuertes A, Colina F, Canga F, de la Cruz F J, de la Cámara A G, Solís J A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We wanted to investigate the influence of viral genotype on the severity of liver injury and response to interferon and whether the level of viremia differs in accordance with genotype, severity of liver disease, and response to interferon in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. METHODS: We studied 118 patients with HCV-related liver disease. HCV genotypes were determined with a line probe...
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