Prevalence and clinical consequences of Hepatitis E in patients who underwent liver transplantation for chronic Hepatitis C in the United States

BACKGROUND: Infection with hepatitis E virus (HEV) in immunocompromised patients can lead to severe liver disease. Treatment options for HEV include peginterferon or ribavirin, routinely also used for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. We determined the prevalence and clinical conse...

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Autores principales: Koning, Ludi, Charlton, Michael R., Pas, Suzan D., Heimbach, Julie K., Osterhaus, Albert DME, Watt, Kymberly D., Janssen, Harry LA, de Knegt, Robert J., van der Eijk, Annemiek A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4557757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26328802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1103-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4557757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26328802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1103-9

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