Evidence that hepatitis D virus needs hepatitis B virus to cause hepatocellular damage.

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Published in Am J Clin Pathol on December 01, 1992

Authors

S E Davies1, J Y Lau, J G O'Grady, B C Portmann, G J Alexander, R Williams

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Liver Studies, King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, United Kingdom.

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