Occurrence of Acute Hepatitis A in Patients Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
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- 15 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 32 (2) , 297-299
- https://doi.org/10.1086/318478
Abstract
We conducted a descriptive study in 9 cases of acute hepatitis A diagnosed in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Despite the small number of cases studied, the results indicate that moderate HIV infection does not impair the natural history of acute hepatitis A.Keywords
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