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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Main Authors: MR Hassanjani Roshan, AA Baiki, MJ Soleimani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2004-01-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-2739-en.html