Hepatitis C viral kinetics in Latino patients: a comparison to African American and Caucasian patients

Introduction. Response to hepatitis C treatment is known to differ by race; and, limited data suggests by ethnicity as well. A lower efficacy of HCV therapy in Latinos has been observed; whether higher doses may improve the response is unknown.Material and methods. This study used the available data...

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Main Authors: Maribel Rodríguez-Torres, Juan Burguera, Deana Hallman, José Rodríguez-Orengo, Michelle Echeandia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-07-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119314589