Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C in Canadian Prison Inmates

Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C in Canadian Prison Inmates

PURPOSE: To assess sustained viral response rate and adherence to standard interferon alpha-2b and ribavirin therapy in inmates with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) in Canadian penitentiaries in the Pacific region.

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Main Authors:	John D Farley, Victor K Wong, Henry V Chung, Elizabeth Lim, Gavin Walters, Theresa A Farley, Eric M Yoshida
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2005-01-01
Series:	Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/767540
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