Acute Coinfection with Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viruses
Acute coinfection of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) is rare. The few previously reported cases all describe acute HBV followed by acute HCV, leading to HBV clearance but chronic HCV. This is the first reported case of acute concurrent infection and spontaneous clearance of both...
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description | Acute coinfection of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) is rare. The few previously reported cases all describe acute HBV followed by acute HCV, leading to HBV clearance but chronic HCV. This is the first reported case of acute concurrent infection and spontaneous clearance of both HBV and HCV. |
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spelling | doaj-art-a7a89d214e5b4908bca826cf87432c1f2025-02-03T01:02:26ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002005-01-01191272973010.1155/2005/514813Acute Coinfection with Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C VirusesBrian M Yan0Samuel S Lee1Liver Unit, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaLiver Unit, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAcute coinfection of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) is rare. The few previously reported cases all describe acute HBV followed by acute HCV, leading to HBV clearance but chronic HCV. This is the first reported case of acute concurrent infection and spontaneous clearance of both HBV and HCV.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/514813 |
spellingShingle | Brian M Yan Samuel S Lee Acute Coinfection with Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viruses Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
title | Acute Coinfection with Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viruses |
title_full | Acute Coinfection with Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viruses |
title_fullStr | Acute Coinfection with Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viruses |
title_full_unstemmed | Acute Coinfection with Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viruses |
title_short | Acute Coinfection with Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viruses |
title_sort | acute coinfection with hepatitis b and hepatitis c viruses |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/514813 |
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