Notes on Viral Hepatitis

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Hepatitis A:
• Picornavirus; RNA.
• Naked.
• Diagnosis: IgM to HAV.

Hepatitis B:
• Hepadnavirus; DNA.
• Enveloped.
• Diagnosis: HBsAg; IgM to HBcAg.

Hepatitis C:
• Flavivirus; RNA.
• Enveloped.
• Diagnosis: Ab to HCV; ELISA.

Hepatitis D:
• Defective circular RNA.
• Enveloped.
• Diagnosis: HDAb; HBsAg.

Hepatitis E:
• Calcivirus; RNA
• Naked.
• Diagnosis: Ab to HEV; ELISA.

Additional Readings:

Basic Virology

1. Immune defences against viruses
2. Viral Hepatitis
3. DNA viruses
4. Positive-sense RNA viruses
5. Human Immunodeficiency Virus
6. Negative sense RNA viruses
7. Double stranded RNA Viruses
8. Viruses associated with cancer
9. Generalized vs Specialized Transduction

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