T-cell and dendritic cell function and the effects of combination therapy in hepatitis C virus infection

Hepatitis C Virus infects 170 million people worldwide. Following primary infection approximately 15% of individuals resolve infection spontaneously whilst the remainder develop persistent infection. Combination therapy (interferon-alpha and ribavirin) is now the mainstay of treatment and, depending...

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Main Author: Barnes, Eleanor
Published: University College London (University of London) 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.409337