Impact of dual hepatitis B and C infection on disease severity and treatment outcome: updated review

Hepatitis B, C are commonly present together. They both share same routes of transmission. Dual infection carries a wide, variable range of virological, clinical profiles. Even in terms of management, large debates arose due to related issues such as priority for treatment, fate of the second virus...

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Main Authors: Gamal Esmat, Tamer Elbaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2016;volume=14;issue=4;spage=149;epage=152;aulast=Esmat
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spelling doaj-031d49e00c4648dc96562cd37fea19662021-04-20T08:29:26ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAl-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal1687-16932016-01-0114414915210.4103/1687-1693.208929Impact of dual hepatitis B and C infection on disease severity and treatment outcome: updated reviewGamal EsmatTamer ElbazHepatitis B, C are commonly present together. They both share same routes of transmission. Dual infection carries a wide, variable range of virological, clinical profiles. Even in terms of management, large debates arose due to related issues such as priority for treatment, fate of the second virus if the primary one is eradicated.http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2016;volume=14;issue=4;spage=149;epage=152;aulast=Esmathepatitis bhepatitis cdualdual infection
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author Gamal Esmat
Tamer Elbaz
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Tamer Elbaz
Impact of dual hepatitis B and C infection on disease severity and treatment outcome: updated review
Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
hepatitis b
hepatitis c
dual
dual infection
author_facet Gamal Esmat
Tamer Elbaz
author_sort Gamal Esmat
title Impact of dual hepatitis B and C infection on disease severity and treatment outcome: updated review
title_short Impact of dual hepatitis B and C infection on disease severity and treatment outcome: updated review
title_full Impact of dual hepatitis B and C infection on disease severity and treatment outcome: updated review
title_fullStr Impact of dual hepatitis B and C infection on disease severity and treatment outcome: updated review
title_full_unstemmed Impact of dual hepatitis B and C infection on disease severity and treatment outcome: updated review
title_sort impact of dual hepatitis b and c infection on disease severity and treatment outcome: updated review
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
issn 1687-1693
publishDate 2016-01-01
description Hepatitis B, C are commonly present together. They both share same routes of transmission. Dual infection carries a wide, variable range of virological, clinical profiles. Even in terms of management, large debates arose due to related issues such as priority for treatment, fate of the second virus if the primary one is eradicated.
topic hepatitis b
hepatitis c
dual
dual infection
url http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2016;volume=14;issue=4;spage=149;epage=152;aulast=Esmat
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