Response to combination therapy of HCV 3a infected Pakistani patients and the role of NS5A protein

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 3a is known to show comparatively better response to combination therapy than genotype 1 and 4. Mutations within NS5A gene of HCV have earlier been implicated with response to interferon (IFN) therapi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Iqbal Aqib, Siraj Sami, Khan Jabbar, Khan Shahid, Attaullah Sobia, Khan Sanaullah, Ali Ijaz, Swati Zahoor A, Idrees Muhammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
HCV
IFN
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/258