Fulminant hepatitis B due to a lamivudine-resistant mutant of HBV in a patient coinfected with HIV [1] (multiple letters)

Gastroenterology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 244-245

  Bonacini, M ^a   Kurz, A ^a   Locarnini, S ^a   Ayres, A ^a   Gibbs, C ^a   Perrillo, R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA INTERFERON; BILIRUBIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; LAMIVUDINE; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS MUTATION;

EID: 0036140748     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/gast.2002.30901     Document Type: Article

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