Acute hepatitis C virus superinfection followed by spontaneous HBeAg seroconversion and HBsAg elimination

  • Y. F. Liaw*
  • , S. M. Lin
  • , I. S. Sheen
  • , C. M. Chu
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Acute hepatitis C virus superinfection followed by spontaneous hepatitis B e antigen seroconversion and hepatitis B surface antigen clearance in a patient with chronic type B hepatitis is described. The observations suggests that HCV may exert a suppressive effect on hepatitis B virus.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)250-251
Number of pages2
JournalInfection
Volume19
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 07 1991
Externally publishedYes

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