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77 New Cases of Hepatitis Are Identified in Las Vegas
at 4:52 a.m. Nevada health officials said Thursday that they had identified 77 new cases of hepatitis C among patients treated at a Las Vegas endoscopy practice, in one of the countrys largest outbreaks of the liver disease. The officials had previously

Risk of Malignant Lymphoma Increased With Hepatitis C Infection
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77 New Cases of Hepatitis Are Identified in Las Vegas
Nevada health officials said Thursday that they had identified 77 new cases of hepatitis C among patients treated at a Las Vegas endoscopy practice, in one of the countrys largest outbreaks of the liver disease. The officials had previously identified


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Highly Effective Against HCV Genotype 1
When tested on people with Hepatitis C genotype 1, R7128 proved to be an effective addition to combination therapy after just four weeks' time. In addition to its anti-viral effect, polymerase inhibitor R7128 received good marks for safety and minimal...

Investigational Drug Beats Standard Therapy in Hepatitis C Study
A Phase IIa trial investigating triple combination therapy with PEGASYS, COPEGUS and Roche's investigational drug R1626, demonstrated a higher response rate than traditional combination therapy alone. While R1626's effectiveness and high barrier to resistance makes it a top Hepatitis C...

Hepatitis C Complications Helped by Maintenance Interferon
A four-year study confirms that low-dosage maintenance interferon therapy prevents disease progression in those with portal hypertension or cirrhosis from Hepatitis C....

HCV Genotypes

Hepatitis C Therapy Should Be Individually Tailored;
Starting Virus Levels, Genotype Predict Response to Interferon Treatment

Genotypes Explained

HCV Genotype Viremia

Genetic Variation and HCV Genotyping

Hepatitis Genotypes 1 & 2 A Comparison

HCV Genotype & Interferon

HCV Genotypes In Patients With Liver Disease of Different Stages and Severity

Hepatitis C Genotypes & Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhosis

The Origin of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes

Genotype Data Base

Phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis C virus isolates and their correlation to viremia, liver function tests and histology

Genotype Distribution of Hepatitis C
Virus in San Paulo, Brazil: Rare Subtype Found

Relationship of the Genomic Complexity of Hepatitis C Virus With Liver Disease Severity and Response to Interferon in Patients With Chronic HCV Genotype 1b Interferon

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