Is there an association between HepB virus/viral disease and H7N9 or are these co-detections just coincidence due to high prevalence of HepB infection in China (suggested here)?
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Showing posts with label hepatitis B virus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hepatitis B virus. Show all posts
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
Hepatitis B rears its tiny ugly head in the Taiwan case.
Apparently the 53M was also hepatitis B (HepB) positive as were 2/3 cases described in detail in the recent NEJM manuscript (see H7N9 page).
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