Both hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) replicate in the liver and show resistance against innate immunity and interferon (IFN) treatment. Whether there is interference between these two viruses is still controversial. We investigated the interference between these two viruses and the mode of resistance against IFN.

Authors: Nobuhiko Hiraga, Michio Imamura, Tsuyoshi Hatakeyama, Shosuke Kitamura, Fukiko Mitsui, Shinji Tanaka, Masataka Tsuge, Shoichi Takahashi, Hiromi Abe, Toshiro Maekawa, Hidenori Ochi, Chise Tateno, Katsutoshi Yoshizato, Takaji Wakita, Kazuaki Chayama

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