Current and future treatment options for HCV
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Current and future treatment options for HCV.
Aim of antiviral therapy of patients with chronic hepatitis C is the sustained elimination of the hepatitis C virus (HCV). The standard of care (SOC) is peginterferon alfa-2a/-2b with ribavirin for 48 weeks or 24 weeks in patients infected with HCV genotype 1 or 2/3, respectively. Overall, approximately half of the patients can be cured by SOC. Based on baseline viral load and the speed of viro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Hepatology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1665-2681
DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)31786-7