Epidemiological aspects of acute viral hepatitis in São Paulo, Brazil

As few reports on the prevalence of each type of viral hepatitis have been published in our country, we studied 154 patients with acute viral hepatitis consecutively seen at the Liver Unit from November 1980 to November 1984. The frequency of hepatitis A, B and non-A, non-B was 52.6%, 27.3% and 20.1...

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Main Authors: L. C. da Silva, F. J. Carrilho, A. Di Pietro, A. Boris-Chavez, P. Albornoz, H. Sette Jr., C. F. F. Franco, R. Antonelli, A. Saez-Alquézar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1986-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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