Table 1.

Clinical features of the study cohort

na, Not available.

Patient no.	M/F	Age (years)	ALT level (U l−1)	Viral load (IU ml−1)	Core response	Core region sequenced?
106	F	71	135	110 925	Positive	Yes
112	M	53	62	5 017	Positive	Yes
117	M	45	39	61 929 806	Positive	Yes
141	M	28	31	26 183	Positive	Yes
160	M	50	34	na	Positive	No
168	M	59	40	17 913	Negative	Yes
171	M	45	39	51 739	Negative	No
172	M	50	38	478 192	Positive	Yes
182	F	52	38	71 729	Negative	Yes
183	M	48	199	2 920 108	Negative	No
188	F	48	29	7 172 883	Negative	Yes
191	M	56	168	na	Negative	No
193	M	46	103	685 931	Positive	Yes
201	M	52	78	235 960	Positive	Yes
205	M	56	111	56 642	Negative	Yes
208	M	28	59	52 131	Negative	Yes
210	M	43	443	5 056 294	Negative	No
215	M	49	77	1 046 535	Negative	Yes
252	M	44	17	92 895	Negative	Yes
263	F	50	36	999 500	Positive	No
269	M	73	26	489 951	Negative	Yes
287	M	54	32	1 152 365	Negative	Yes
289	F	49	25	960 304	Negative	No
303	M	45	34	27 681	Positive	Yes
304	F	47	24	111 709	Positive	Yes
305	F	41	67	132 091	Negative	Yes
306	M	54	56	89 367	Positive	No
308	F	62	33	10 504 549	Positive	No
310	F	50	186	169 719	Positive	Yes
311	F	47	47	1 226 837	Positive	Yes
317	F	46	34	15 992	Positive	Yes
318	F	42	21	603 620	Negative	Yes
319	M	61	327	486 031	Negative	Yes
320	F	50	15	9 995	Positive	Yes
323	F	44	50	127 425	Positive	Yes
324	F	40	76	333 559	Positive	Yes
328	M	38	96	36 139	Negative	Yes
338	M	47	94	97 990	Positive	Yes
342	F	40	33	93 679	Negative	Yes
343	M	47	57	86 231	Positive	Yes
348	M	27	51	11 092 491	Negative	Yes
349	M	52	40	23 674	Negative	Yes
350	F	71	81	82 704	Positive	Yes
365	F	55	115	175 206	Positive	Yes
369	M	55	91	148 553	Negative	Yes
370	M	45	101	33 669	Positive	No
371	F	40	58	1 046 535	Negative	Yes
375	F	59	130	228 121	Positive	Yes
376	M	58	134	41 940	Positive	No
379	M	50	47	226 553	Positive	Yes
382	F	54	115	153 649	Negative	Yes
384	M	52	40	212 051	Negative	Yes
386	M	45	85	635	Positive	No
388	M	36	12	5 997 000	Negative	Yes
393	M	54	230	587 941	Negative	Yes
396	M	47	24	438 996	Positive	Yes
401	M	49	50	3 484 532	Positive	Yes
402	M	40	167	na	Positive	No
403	F	52	115	na	Negative	No
404	M	53	34	na	Positive	No
405	M	57	27	na	Negative	No