Treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 3 infection with direct-acting antiviral agents

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 3 is responsible for 30.1% of chronic hepatitis C infection cases worldwide. In the era of direct-acting antivirals, these patients have become one of the most challenging to treat, due to fewer effective drug options, higher risk of developing cirrhosis and hepatoce...

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Main Authors: L.P. Zanaga, N. Miotto, L.C. Mendes, R.S.B. Stucchi, A.G. Vigani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2016001100302&lng=en&tlng=en