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Hepatitis D: challenges in the estimation of true prevalence and laboratory diagnosis
Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is a defective single negative chain RNA virus, as its envelope protein synthesis is dependent on hepatitis B virus (HBV). Studies have consistently shown that coinfection of HBV and HDV is the most serious form of viral hepatitis, with accelerated progression to liver ci...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8557527/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34717740 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13099-021-00462-0 |