Journal of Clinical Virology
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 160-166, March 2004

Occult hepatitis B virus infection does not affect liver histology or response to therapy with interferon alpha and ribavirin in intravenous drug users with chronic hepatitis C

  • Paolo Fabris

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, S. Bortolo Hospital, Viale Rodolfi, Vicenza 36100, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39-0444-993-624; fax: +39-0444-993-616.
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  • Dave Brown

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Hepatology, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Rowland Hill Street, London, UK
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  • Giulia Tositti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, S. Bortolo Hospital, Viale Rodolfi, Vicenza 36100, Italy
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  • Loredana Bozzola

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, S. Bortolo Hospital, Viale Rodolfi, Vicenza 36100, Italy
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  • Maria Teresa Giordani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, S. Bortolo Hospital, Viale Rodolfi, Vicenza 36100, Italy
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  • Pierantonio Bevilacqua

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, S. Bortolo Hospital, Viale Rodolfi, Vicenza 36100, Italy
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  • Fausto de Lalla

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, S. Bortolo Hospital, Viale Rodolfi, Vicenza 36100, Italy
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  • George J.M. Webster

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Hepatology, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Rowland Hill Street, London, UK
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  • Geoffrey Dusheiko

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Hepatology, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Rowland Hill Street, London, UK

Received 30 December 2002; received in revised form 3 March 2003; accepted 15 April 2003.

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PII: S1386-6532(03)00117-3

doi:10.1016/S1386-6532(03)00117-3

Journal of Clinical Virology
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 160-166, March 2004

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