Acute hepatitis due to dengue virus in a chronic hepatitis patient
We present a case of acute hepatitis caused by dengue virus, with a significant increase in aspartate transferase and alanine transferase levels in a chronic hepatitis patient attended at the Cane Sugar Planters Hospital of Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ.
Main Authors: | L.J Souza, J.M.C.O. Coelho, E.J. Silva, M. Abukater, F.C.R. Almeida, A. S. Fonte, L.A. Souza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702008000500021&lng=en&tlng=en |
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