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Hepatitis B and hepatitis D virus infections in the Central African Republic, twenty-five years after a fulminant hepatitis outbreak, indicate continuing spread in asymptomatic young adults

Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) increases morbidity in Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected patients. In the mid-eighties, an outbreak of HDV fulminant hepatitis (FH) in the Central African Republic (CAR) killed 88% of patients hospitalized in Bangui. We evaluated infections with HBV and HDV among students...

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Autores principales: Komas, Narcisse Patrice, Ghosh, Sumantra, Abdou-Chekaraou, Mariama, Pradat, Pierre, Al Hawajri, Nasser, Manirakiza, Alexandre, Laghoe, Gina Laure, Bekondi, Claudine, Brichler, Ségolène, Ouavéné, Jean-Omer, Sépou, Abdoulaye, Yambiyo, Brice Martial, Gody, Jean Chrysostome, Fikouma, Valentin, Gerber, Athénais, Abeywickrama Samarakoon, Natali, Alfaiate, Dulce, Scholtès, Caroline, Martel, Nora, Le Gal, Frédéric, Lo Pinto, Hugo, Amri, Ikram, Hantz, Olivier, Durantel, David, Lesbordes, Jean-Louis, Gordien, Emmanuel, Merle, Philippe, Drugan, Tudor, Trépo, Christian, Zoulim, Fabien, Cortay, Jean-Claude, Kay, Alan Campbell, Dény, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5940242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29698488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006377