Clinical impact of hepatitis delta virus coinfection on liver fibrosis in hepatitis B patients: a population-based study
Hepatitis D is more severe than hepatitis B, with a higher propensity to progress to liver fibrosis. These findings highlight the importance of routine fibrosis screening in HBsAg-positive/anti-HDV-positive individuals to prevent advanced liver disease.
Authors
- Yida Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9673-0969)
- Qiaofeng Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5310-5306)
- Zhenxuan Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9193-4797)
- Sisi Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2696-9107)
Institutions
- Pennsylvania State University (US)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Virology Journal
- Published
- 2025-08-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-025-02908-2
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35