Molecular Epidemiology of Hepatitis D Virus in the North-East Region of Romania

Molecular Epidemiology of Hepatitis D Virus in the North-East Region of Romania

The hepatitis D virus (HDV) superinfection of individuals with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection causes severe liver damage and the poorest long-term prognosis among viral hepatitis. This is attributed to the unique pathogenic mechanisms of HDV characterized by a direct cytopathic effect on...

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Main Authors: Laura Iulia Grecu, Mariana Pavel-Tanasa, Lilia Matei, Camelia Sultana, Simona Maria Ruta, Razvan Ioan Grecu, Ramona Gabriela Ursu, Petru Cianga, Luminita Smaranda Iancu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
HDV sequencing
HDV-1 genotype
viral hepatitis
liver disease
epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/9/793
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