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Comparative Hepatitis

Acute and chronic hepatitis and hepatitis-related diseases such as liver failure, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma are among the most important causes for disabilities and death. Hepatocellular injury is due to a variety of agents including viruses, toxins, radiation, injury and drugs bu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Weber, Olaf (Editor ), Protzer, Ulrike (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basel : Birkhäuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Birkhäuser Advances in Infectious Diseases,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hepatitis in the clinics - Treatment options
  • Differential diagnosis of human hepatitis
  • Comparative pathology
  • Hepatitis B virus: Lessons learned from the virus life cycle
  • Chronic hepatitis C: Portrait of a silent epidemic and the etiologic agent
  • Hepatitis A infection
  • Hepatitis E infection
  • Bacterial infections of the liver
  • Comparative hepatitis: Diseases caused by adult parasites or their distinct life cycle stages
  • Autoimmune hepatitis in humans
  • Hepatitis in dogs
  • Hepatitis in horses
  • The woodchuck model of hepadnavirus infection
  • Hepadnaviruses have a narrow host range - do they?
  • The liver as immune escape site for pathogens
  • Drug candidates for the treatment of viral hepatitis.