High prevalence of dual or triple infection of hepatitis B, C, and delta viruses among patients with chronic liver disease in Mongolia

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 491-499

  Tsatsralt Od, Bira ^a   Takahashi, Masaharu ^a   Nishizawa, Tsutomu ^a   Endo, Kazunori ^a   Inoue, Jun ^a,b   Okamoto, Hiroaki ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dual infection; Genotype; Hepatitis viruses; Mongolia; Triple infection

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONGOLIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SUPERINFECTION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS D; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONGOLIA; PREVALENCE;

DELTA VIRUS; DNA VIRUSES; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS;

EID: 27744594243     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20482     Document Type: Article

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