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Staging liver fibrosis after severe yellow fever with ultrasound elastography in Brazil: A six-month...

Staging liver fibrosis after severe yellow fever with ultrasound elastography in Brazil: A six-month...

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Staging liver fibrosis after severe yellow fever with ultrasound elastography in Brazil: A six-month follow-up study

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Staging liver fibrosis after severe yellow fever with ultrasound elastography in Brazil: A six-month follow-up study

Publisher

San Francisco: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2021-07, Vol.15 (7), p.e0009594-e0009594

Language

English

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San Francisco: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Background Yellow fever (YF) is a hemorrhagic disease caused by an arbovirus endemic in South America, with recent outbreaks in the last years. Severe cases exhibit fulminant hepatitis, but there are no studies regarding its late-term effects on liver parenchyma. Thus, the aim of this study was to determine the frequency and grade of liver fibrosis...

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Full title

Staging liver fibrosis after severe yellow fever with ultrasound elastography in Brazil: A six-month follow-up study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2561939204

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2561939204

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0009594

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