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Pegylated Interferon-alpha for Treating Chronic Hepatitis E Virus Infection after Liver Transplantation

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CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 50, Issue 5, Pages E30-E33

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UNIV CHICAGO PRESS
DOI: 10.1086/650488

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This study assessed the effect of a 3-month course of pegylated interferon-alpha-2a (Peg-IFN-alpha-2a) in 3 liver transplant patients with chronic active hepatitis E. A virological response was sustained for 6 and 5 months in 2 patients after Peg-IFN-alpha-2a therapy was completed. A relapse was observed in the third patient.

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