Prevalence of Hepatitis Delta Virus Infection in Various Groups With HBVinfection in Tehran, Imam Khomeini Hospital (2005-2006)

Background:Hepatitis B virus infection is an important cause of liver morbidity and mortality worldwide.HDV changes the natural course of HBV.The prevalence of HDV infection wasn’t determined in the various groups of HBV infection (carriers,acute hepatitis, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and HCC)in Ir...

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Main Authors: Hadi Ghofrani, Hossein Keivani, Mohsen Nasiri-Tosi, Hossein Foroutan, Alireza Nemati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2008-08-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
Subjects:
HBV
HDV
Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-49&slc_lang=en&sid=1