Presence of Human Papillomavirus in Extrahepatic Biliary Atresia

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BACKGROUND: In a previous study the human papillomavirus DNA was detected in seven cases of so-called idiopathic neonatal giant cell hepatitis by using nested polymerase chain reaction. The purpose of the present study was to study the prevalence and possible common causes of human papillomavirus-associated idiopathic neonatal giant cell hepatitis and extrahepatic biliary atresia. METHODS: Formalin-fixed,...

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