An Unexpected Case of <i>Opisthorchis felineus</i> Infection Revealed during Liver Transplantation
A man with hepatitis B infection was admitted to Pisa University Hospital for hepatological evaluation, which revealed multiple cystic lesions and suggested a cirrhotic evolution. Treatment with Entecavir 0.5 mg/day was started, resulting in rapid viral load suppression and alanine aminotransferase...
Main Authors: | Valentina D Mangano, Daniela Campani, Andrea Cacciato Insilla, Barbara Coco, Maria Angeles Gomez Morales, Maurizia Brunetto, Giuseppe La Rosa, Alessandra Ludovisi, Paolo De Simone, Fabrizio Bruschi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/8/1003 |
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