Hepatitis Immunology
Researchers from Washington University describe findings in hepatitis immunology
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, October 8th, 2007
Research findings, 'Epstein-Barr virus hepatitis: diagnostic value of in situ hybridization, polymerase chain reaction, and immunohistochemistry on liver biopsy from immunocompetent patients,' are discussed in a new report. "Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) hepatitis is an uncommon, almost always self-limited disease in immunocompetent patients. Accurate diagnosis is imperative for appropriate clinical management," scientists in the United States report.
"The aim of this study was to compare 3 available methods for EBV detection on routinely processed liver biopsies to determine their effectiveness in aiding the diagnosis. In 6 of the 8 cases of EBV hepatitis, EBV was detected...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2007-10-08)
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