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How Hepatitis D Virus Can Hinder the Control of Hepatitis B Virus

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis D (or hepatitis delta) virus is a defective virus that relies on hepatitis B virus (HBV) for transmission; infection with hepatitis D can occur only as coinfection with HBV or superinfection of an existing HBV infection. Because of the bond between the two viruses, control meas...

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Autores principales: Xiridou, Maria, Borkent-Raven, Barbara, Hulshof, Joost, Wallinga, Jacco
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2668760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19381302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005247