Apulian infectious diseases network: survey on the prevalence of delta infection among chronic HBV carriers in Apulia

BackgroundThe current prevalence and clinical burden of Hepatitis Delta Virus (HDV) infection in Apulia are unknown. This study aimed to define the current epidemiological scenario of delta infection and to detect difficulties in the diagnosis and clinical management of HDV patients in Apulia.Method...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Public Health
Main Authors:	Massimo Fasano, Michele Milella, Sergio Carbonara, Paolo Tundo, Salvatore Minniti, Giovanni Buccoliero, Anna Maria Maci, Sergio Lo Caputo, Teresa Antonia Santantonio
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Subjects:	hepatitis B virus Hepatitis Delta Virus chronic viral hepatitis hepatocellular carcinoma epidemiology
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1247454/full