Hepatitis E Virus Superinfection and Clinical Progression in Hepatitis B Patients

Hepatitis E Virus Superinfection and Clinical Progression in Hepatitis B Patients

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection may cause acute hepatitis and lead to hepatic failure in developing and developed countries. We studied HEV seroprevalences in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection to understand the consequences of HEV superinfection in a Vietnamese population. This cross...

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Main Authors: Nghiem Xuan Hoan, Hoang Van Tong, Nicole Hecht, Bui Tien Sy, Patrick Marcinek, Christian G. Meyer, Le Huu Song, Nguyen Linh Toan, Jens Kurreck, Peter G. Kremsner, C-Thomas Bock, Thirumalaisamy P. Velavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
Hepatitis E virus
HEV seroprevalence
HEV superinfection
HBV infection
HBV-related liver diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396415302048

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