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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Sano T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6794189 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sano Tomoya T Akuta Norio N Suzuki Fumitaka F Kasuya Kayoko K Fujiyama Shunichiro S Kawamura Yusuke Y Sezaki Hitomi H Hosaka Tetsuya T Saitoh Satoshi S Kobayashi Masahiro M Suzuki Yoshiyuki Y Kobayashi Mariko M Arase Yasuji Y Ikeda Kenji K Kumada Hiromitsu H
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) 20190607 18
We experienced two cases of hepatitis C virus (HCV) eradication failure in patients with a history of non-responsiveness to previous treatments with direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) who were subsequently treated with the combination of glecaprevir and pibrentasvir (GLE/PIB). Direct sequencing at commencement of GLE/PIB therapy showed non-structural protein (NS) 5A-P32 deletion in the first patient and NS5A-R30E/Q54H/A92K in the second patient (both genotype 1b). The common point was that L3 ...[more]