background viral hepatitis is a systemic infection affecting the liver predominantly. almost all cases of acute viral hepatitis are caused by one of five viral agents: hav, hbv, hcv, hdv and hev. the present study aimed to find out the frequency of various forms of viral hepatitis (hav, hbv, and hcv), route of transmission, the history of vaccination against hepatitis b, and clinical findings i...

As part of the international outreach of the American Society of Hematology, this review addresses some aspects of the genetics, biology, epidemiology, and clinical relevance of viruses that cause a variety of hematopoietic disorders in human populations. The viruses described here have a different pattern of geographical distribution, and the disease manifestations may vary according to enviro...

This special issue of PPAR Research contains an exciting array of valuable reviews examining the relationship between PPARs and various viral infections, varying from HIV to HCV and HBV. This assembly of reviews includes a group of three complimentary reviews addressing different facets of the cross-talk between HIV infection and antiretroviral treatment as well as the potential beneficial role...