Prevalence of anti HDV in HBV carriers in Babol during 2000-02
Background and Objective: Hepatitis D virus is a defective RNA containing virus that only infects human in the presence of HBV either as a coinfection or as superinfection in HBV carriers. Hepatitis D may accelerate the progress of chronic HBV infection to chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocell...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2004-01-01
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Series: | Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul |
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Online Access: | http://jbums.org/article-1-2739-en.html |