Open Access<p>Lower Rates Of Naturally Occurring Resistance-Associated Substitutions (RASs) In Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)-Infected Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients Than In HCV-Infected Patients With Only Liver Disease</p>
Author(s) -
Ekta Gupta,
Manish Choudhary,
Nimisha Upadhyay,
Gaurav Singh,
Subhashree Nayak,
Manoj Kumar,
Shiv Kumar Sarin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s220335
Subject(s) - ns5a , ns5b , medicine , hepatitis c virus , virus , virology , liver disease , viral load , kidney disease , disease , hepatitis b virus , immunology , hepacivirus
Baseline viral load and existence of resistance-associated substitutions (RASs) are associated with direct-acting antiviral agent (DAA) treatment failure in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.