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HBV GENOTYPIC RESISTANCE TO LAMIVUDINE IN KIDNEY RECIPIENTS AND HEMODIALYZED PATIENTS

DOI

80

Citations

24

References

2000

Year

H. Fontaine, Val rie Thiers, Yves Chr tien, H. Zylberberg, Ren e E. Poupon, Christian Br chot, Christophe Legendre, Henri Kreis, Stanislas Pol
Transplantation

Abstract

We report the first cases of HBV genotypic resistance to lamivudine in kidney recipients and hemodialysis patients. Genotypic resistance is observed after 4-31 months of therapy. The YMDD mutation does not account for all cases of virological escape.

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