CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ANTIBODY TO THE HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS IN SYMPTOMLESS HBsAg CARRIERS

The Lancet - Tập 326 Số 8451 - Trang 356-358 - 1985
S Aricò1, M. Rizzetto1, Alessandro Zanetti1, Stefania Diana1, M Arnone1, Antonio Di Biagio1, Giuseppe Ippolito1, Marcello Aragona1, F. Caredda1, G. Marinucci1, Patrizia Farci1, Carlo Ferrari1, P Dentico1, Giovanni Raimondo1, Antonio Craxı̀1
1, Italy; , United Kingdom; Blood Bank, Cagliari; Department of Gastroenterology, Ospedale Cardarelli, Naples; Departments of Gastroenterology, Ospedale Mauriziano and Ospedale Molinette, Turin; Institute of Infectious Diseases, University of Bari; Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Cagliari; Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Messina; Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Naples; Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, Italy; Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Sassari; Institutes of Infectious Diseases and of Virology, University of Milan; Laboratory of Immunology, Ospedale San Giacomo, Rome

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