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Researchers from Autonomous University detail new studies and findings in the area of hepatitis C virus therapy

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, October 1st, 2007

New research, "Clinical and pathological characteristics and response to combination therapy of genotype 4 chronic hepatitis C patients: experience from a spanish center," is the subject of a report. "This observational study evaluated the characteristics of genotype 4 chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients and their response to combination therapy in Spain. 383 patients with CHC, 44 with genotype 4-HCV infection, were investigated. Nineteen genotype 4-HCV infected patients received IFNalpha-2b (3 MU three times weekly) plus ribavirin (1-1.2 g/day) and ten received Peg-IFNalpha-2b (1.5 microg/kg/week) plus ribavirin (1-1.2 g/day) for 12 months," scientists in Spain report.

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