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Metagenomic and transcriptomic investigation of pediatric acute liver failure cases reveals a common pathway predominated by monocytes
18 Mar 2025
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ABSTRACT In 2022, a cluster of severe childhood hepatitis was detected primarily in Europe and North America, leading to a global alert by the World Health Organization. An association with adeno-associated virus 2 (AAV2) in conjunction with human adenoviruses was found. Five percent of the cases progressed to acute liver failure, necessitating transplantation. The mechanism of disease that accounts for fulminant...
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