Article
Tittle: Hepatitis Delta Virus superinfection: investigation of clinical progression in young individuals in the Brazilian Western Amazon
2024-09-02
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> There are approximately 15 million individuals co-infected with HBV and HDV spread across several countries in the world, however this number is underestimated. HDV superinfection is more frequently associated with liver failure, cirrhosis and even the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) when compared to HBV. <h4>Objective: </h4> This report presents cases of three young patients w...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9b98ea25-82f9-5b98-af82-16ce255ad8af
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.172523754.45889570/v1
