Open AccessInfluence of chronic HBV infection on superimposed acute hepatitis E
Author(s) -
Sen Cheng,
Mai Li,
Fengqin Zhu,
Xingfei Pan,
Hongru Sun,
Hong Cao,
Xin Shu,
Wei-Min Ke,
Gang Li,
Qihuan Xu
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v19.i35.5904
Subject(s) - medicine , hbeag , gastroenterology , cirrhosis , hepatitis e virus , hepatitis b virus , prothrombin time , hepatitis , hepatitis e , hepatitis b , incidence (geometry) , immunology , hbsag , virus , biology , biochemistry , physics , genotype , optics , gene
To investigate the influence of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection [based on the status of hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg), HBV DNA, and cirrhosis] on superimposed acute hepatitis E.