Hepatitis E virus excretion can be prolonged in patients with hematological malignancies

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 141-144

  Tavitian, Suzanne ^a   Péron, Jean Marie ^a   Huynh, Anne ^a   Mansuy, Jean Michel ^a   Ysebaert, Loic ^a   Huguet, Françoise ^a   Vinel, Jean Pierre ^a   Attal, Michel ^a   Izopet, Jacques ^a   Récher, Christian ^a  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

Acute hepatitis; Autochthonous hepatitis E; Chronic hepatitis; Hematological malignancies; Hepatitis E

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VIRUS RNA;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FECES; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; JAUNDICE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIREMIA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS EXCRETION;

EID: 77956650915     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2010.06.016     Document Type: Article

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