Other views of occult hepatitis B in Hepatitis C infected patients

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Alavian, Seyed Moayed ^a   Jazayeri, Seyed Mohammad ^b  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; VIRUS DNA;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; OCCULT HEPATITIS B; PREVALENCE; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE;

EID: 80053038900     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: 18790828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2011.05.003     Document Type: Letter

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