Hepatitis B Virus
New hepatitis B virus study findings have been reported from Italy, Canada and Turkey
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, December 25th, 2006
Study 1: Recent research from Italy published in the Journal of Hepatology chronicled the comparison of entecavir versus lamivudine for hepatitis B e antigen (HbeAg) positive and negative chronic hepatitis B.
"Entecavir is a potent and selective antiviral agent that has demonstrated efficacy in phase 2. studies in patients with HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B," wrote P. Lampertico and colleagues, University of Milan.
"In this phase 3, double-blind trial, we randomly assigned 648 patients with HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B who had not...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2006-12-25)
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