Clinical implications of hepatitis A virus ribonucleic acid detection and genotyping in acute liver failure in children in Argentina

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 385-389

  Sasbón, Jorge S ^a   Buamscha, Daniel ^a   Gianivelli, Silvina ^a   Imventarza, Oscar ^a   Devictor, Denis ^b   Moreiro, Rita ^a   Cambaceres, Carlos ^a   Salip, Gonzalo ^a   Ciocca, Mirta ^a   Cuarterolo, Miriam ^a   Vladimirsky, Sara ^c   Otegui, Lucio ^c   Castro, Raúl ^c   Brajterman, Leonardo ^c   Soto, Sonia ^c   González, Jorge ^c   Munné, María S ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

^b BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Hepatitis A virus; Hepatitis A virus genotype; Hepatitis A virus ribonucleic acid; Orthotopic liver transplantation; Viral hepatitis

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 77952317653     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3181ceadca     Document Type: Article

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