ACUTE VIRUS-C HEPATITIS (HCV) IN A HEMODI ALYSIS PATIENT WITH PREVIOUS POSITIVE ANTI HCV ANTIBODIES - REINFECTION VS REACTIVATION

Authors
DESEQUERA P CARAMELO C NAVAS S GOICOECHEA M BARTOLOME J BERMEJILLO T ALBALATE M ORTIZ A CASADO S CARRENO V
Citation
P. Desequera et al., ACUTE VIRUS-C HEPATITIS (HCV) IN A HEMODI ALYSIS PATIENT WITH PREVIOUS POSITIVE ANTI HCV ANTIBODIES - REINFECTION VS REACTIVATION, Nefrologia, 17(2), 1997, pp. 178-180
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
Journal title
Nefrologia → ACNP
ISSN journal
02116995
Volume
17
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
178 - 180
Database
ISI
SICI code
0211-6995(1997)17:2<178:AVH(IA>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
We describe a patient with acute dialysis-related HCV hepatitis in a p atient who previously had positive HCV antibodies and negative HCV-RNA , The hepatitis coincided with the new appearance of serum HCV-RNA of the viral subtype 1b.