Peginterferon alfa-2a plus ribavirin for the treatment of dual chronic infection with hepatitis B and C viruses.

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Published in Gastroenterology on October 29, 2008

Authors

Chun-Jen Liu1, Wan-Long Chuang, Chuan-Mo Lee, Ming-Lung Yu, Sheng-Nan Lu, Shun-Sheng Wu, Li-Ying Liao, Chi-Ling Chen, Hsing-Tao Kuo, You-Chen Chao, Shui-Yi Tung, Sien-Sing Yang, Jia-Horng Kao, Chen-Hua Liu, Wei-Wen Su, Chih-Lin Lin, Yung-Ming Jeng, Pei-Jer Chen, Ding-Shinn Chen

Author Affiliations

1: National Taiwan University College of Medicine and National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.

Associated clinical trials:

Long Term Effects of Peginterferon Alfa-2a Plus Ribavirin for Chronic Hepatitis C/B Co-Infection and Chronic Hepatitis C | NCT00361179

Boceprevir-based Therapy to Rescue HCV Genotype 1/HBV Infected Patients Refractory to Combination Therapy (BOLERO-CB) | NCT02060058

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