SEN virus (SENV) co-infection in patients with chronic hepatitis C
A Pár, M Takács, Á Dencs, E Rusvai, A Miseta, G Hegedüs, G Pár, G Mózsik, B Hunyady, Á Vincze · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2008 · Heft 05
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Aim: We wanted 1) to determine the prevalence of SENV DNA in patients (pts) with chronic HCV infection, 2) to evaluate the effect of SENV infection on PEG-IFN+RBV induced SVR and 3) to assess the effect of anti-HCV therapy on SENV elimination. Patients: Three groups of HCV pts have been studied: group A): 19 (5 males, 14 females) HCV-RNA carriers with normal serum ALT, group B): 48 (27 males, 21 females) pts with chronic hepatitis C, and group C): 18 (3 males, 15 females) pts with HCV cirrhosis. Thirty-four healthy individuals served as control. Methods: Serum HCV-RNA was measured by Cobas Amplicor HCV Monitor 2…
