Successful treatment of HCV/HBV/HDV-coinfection with pegylated interferon and ribavirin

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Hartl, Janine ; Ott, Claudia ; Kichner, Gabriele ; Salzberger, Bernd ; Wiest, Reiner

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Abstract

Dual and triple infections with hepatitis virus C (HCV), B (HBV) and D (HDV) frequently lead to severe liver damage. Hereby we describe a 38-year-old Caucasian male coinfected with HCV (genotype 3a), HBV [positive hepatitis B surface antigen (HbsAg) and antibody to hepatitis B core antigen; negative hepatitis B e antigen (HbeAg) and antibody to hepatitis B e antigen (anti-HBe)] and HDV. ...