HCV genotype 1a shows a better virological response to antiviral therapy than HCV genotype 1b

HCV genotype 1a shows a better virological response to antiviral therapy than HCV genotype 1b

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The impact of viral subtype on the rate of sustained virological response (SVR) to antiviral therapy in patients chronically infected with hepatitis C genotype 1 subtype 1a and 1b has not been extensively investigated. The aim of thi...

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Main Authors: Pellicelli Adriano M, Romano Mario, Stroffolini Tommaso, Mazzoni Ettore, Mecenate Fabrizio, Monarca Roberto, Picardi Antonio, Bonaventura Maria, Mastropietro Cristina, Vignally Pascal, Andreoli Arnaldo, Marignani Massimo, D’Ambrosio Cecilia, Miglioresi Lucia, Nosotti Lorenzo, Mitidieri Olga, Gentilucci Umberto, Puoti Claudio, Barbaro Giuseppe, Barlattani Angelo, Furlan Caterina, Barbarini Giorgio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Genotype 1a
HCV genotype 1 subtypes
Sustained virological response
Antiviral therapy
Pegylated interferon
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/162

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