Long-term follow-up of patients with chronic hepatitis C with sustained virologic response to interferon

Background and aim: The durability of the sustained virologic response (SVR) in patients with chronic hepatitis C after treatment and the ideal follow-up time for these patients remains undefined. The objective of the study was to evaluate the durability of the virologic response in patients with ch...

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Main Authors: Sandro da Costa Ferreira, MD, Marcos de Vasconcelos Carneiro, MD, Fernanda Fernandes Souza, MD, Andreza Corrêa Teixeira, MD, Marcia Guimarães Villanova, MD, PhD, José Fernando de Castro Figueiredo, MD, PhD, Afonso Dinis Costa Passos, MD, PhD, Leandra Naira Zambelli Ramalho, MD, PhD, Sergio Zucoloto, MD, PhD, Ana de Lourdes Candolo Martinelli, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867010700702