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Historical study of acute hepatitis B in subjects with or without hepatitis C infection.
European journal of internal medicine - 1 Sept 2012
Stroffolini Tommaso, Rapicetta Maria, Lombardo Flavia, Chionne Paola, Madonna Elisabetta, Candido Angela, Taffon Stefania, Rinaldi Roberto, Ermg Elke, Bortolotti Flavia
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The epidemiological pattern of hepatitis B virus infection in Italy has greatly changed over the past decades. The aim of the study was to evaluate during time the epidemiological features of acute hepatitis B cases referred to an Infectious Disease Unit in North-East of Italy between 1978 and 1995. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Stored sera of 183 cases were tested for HBV markers, HBV genotypes, anti-Delta...
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