Pediatric knowledge about acute viral hepatitis

Knowledge about hepatotropic viruses is crucial for pediatricians because of the high prevalence of viral hepatitis during childhood. The multiplicity of hepatotropic viruses, the spectrum of acute and chronic infections, and the sequels of viral hepatitis result in a need for physicians to better u...

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Main Authors: Rita Franca, Luciana Silva, Maria Clotildes Melo, Suzy Cavalcante, Bruno Lima, Anita Rocha, Cristiana Gomes, Mônica Franca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702004000300006&lng=en&tlng=en