病毒性肝炎实验室诊断.pptVIP

History of Human Hepatitis 500 B.C. written accounts of jaundice in Babylonia 400 B.C. Hippocrates describes “epidemic jaundice” 1883 jaundice noted to occur after inoculation of human sera 1941 post-vaccination jaundice occurs in 28,000 U.S. soldiers infectious hepatitis designated Hepatitis A; serum hepatitis designated Hepatitis B Hepatitis A Virus Naked RNA virus 4 genotypes One serotype Prognostic Tests Genotyp – genotype 1 and 4 have a worse prognosis overall and respond poorly to interferon therapy. Viral Load – patients with high viral load are thought to have a p