HBV genotype B is associated with better response to interferon therapy in HBeAg(+) chronic hepatitis than genotype C.

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Published in Hepatology on December 01, 2002

Authors

Chun Tao Wai1, Chi-Jen Chu, Munira Hussain, Anna S F Lok

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Gastroenterology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

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