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Hepatotrophic Viruses Overview by Claire Du is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes several hepatotrophic (liver-infecting) viruses: - Hepatitis A virus causes infectious hepatitis and is transmitted via the fecal-oral route. It does not cause chronic infection. - Hepatitis B virus causes serum hepatitis and can establish chronic infections leading to liver disease. It has a DNA genome and three morphological forms. - Hepatitis C virus is a common cause of posttransfusion hepatitis. It then provides more detailed information on the pathogenesis, structure, repli

Author
Claire Du
Language
EN