Virological and clinical characteristics of hepatitis delta virus in South Asia

Virology Journal

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Mumtaz, Khalid ^a   Ahmed, Umair S ^a   Memon, Sadik ^b   Khawaja, Ali ^a   Usmani, Muhammad T ^a   Moatter, Tariq ^a   Hamid, Saeed ^a   Jafri, Wasim ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b ISRA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA; HEPATITIS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS; DELTA AGENT HEPATITIS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTH ASIA; VIRUS CARRIER; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; COMORBIDITY; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; PATHOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LOAD;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS D; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 79959201885     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-8-312     Document Type: Article

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