The use of different Peg-interferon alpha-2b regimens plus ribavirin in HCV-1b-infected patients after rapid virological response does not affect the achievement of sustained virological response.

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Published in J Viral Hepat on April 01, 2008

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N Napoli1, G Giannelli, A Antonaci, S Antonaci

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Section of Internal Medicine, University of Bari Medical School, Bari, Italy. n.napoli@intmed.uniba.it

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