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Hepatitis C virus infection: virus/host interactions.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Sept 1998
Pawlotsky J M
Abstract excerpt
Infection with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a leading cause of chronic liver disease world-wide. This paper examines our current understanding of the complex relationship between HCV and its host, especially potential mechanisms of viral persistence and resistance to interferon therapy, and the pathogenesis of liver injury in chronic HCV infection. HCV infection leads to viral persistence and chronic disease in...
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