Immune responses against the hepatitis C virus and the outcome of therapy

The hepatitis C virus (HCV) sets up persistence in the majority of those infected. In doing so, it evades both innate and adaptive immune responses. However, in a reasonable fraction of patients (20-50%), there is long-term control of viremia through some effective combination of host responses. It...

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Main Authors: Klenerman, P, Barnes, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer New York 2008