Delta hepatitis

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Jorge Horacio Mogollón Torres

Abstract

On the basis of three cases of fulminant delta hepatitis, the history and the histopathologic features of this disease are presented. The relationship between the B virus and the delta virus is emphasized and the need of a vigorous vaccination campaign, against B virus, is stressed.


 

Keywords:
Delta Hepatitis, B Hepatitis, Fulminant Hepatitis

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Author Biography

Jorge Horacio Mogollón Torres, Erasmo Meoz Hospital

Pathologist, Hospital Erasmo Meoz, Cucuta, N. de S. Colombia.

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