Frequent coinfection of surface antigen-negative hepatitis B virus (silent HBV) in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-associated chronic liver disease (CLD) has been reported. The clinical and virological significance of silent HBV infection was investigated in 65 patients with HCV-associated CLD who subsequen
Transmission of serologically silent hepatitis B virus along with hepatitis C virus in two cases of posttransfusion hepatitis
β Scribed by I. Baginski; I. Chemin; O. Hantz; C. Pichoud; A.M. Jullien; J.C. Chevre; J.S. Li; L. Vitvitski; J.J. Sninsky; C. Trepo
- Book ID
- 114439338
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 935 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0372-1248
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