Treatment of chronic Hepatitis E in a patient with HIV infection

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 479-480

  Dalton, Harry R ^a   Keane, Frances E ^b   Bendall, Richard ^b   Mathew, Joe ^b   Ijaz, Samreen ^c  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABACAVIR PLUS LAMIVUDINE; LOPINAVIR PLUS RITONAVIR; PEGINTERFERON ALPHA; RIBAVIRIN;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRAL CLEARANCE; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 80053522540     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-155-7-201110040-00017     Document Type: Letter

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