Viral Hepatitis

Clinical features of hepatitis, S. Sherlock. Part 1 Hepatitis A virus: structure and molecular virology, M. Weitz and G. Siegl; natural history and experimental models, R. Zachoval and F. Deinhardt; diagnosis, I. Gust; prevention, S.M. Lemon and J.T. Stapleton. Part 2 Hepatitis B virus: structure and molecular virology, W. Gerlich; molecular variants, W. Carman, et al; liver cancer, M.A. Buendia, et al; diagnosis, R.H. Decker; pathogenesis and treatment of chronic infection, M.R. Jacyna and H.C. Thomas; liver transplantation, D. Samuel, et al; prevention, T. Harrison and A. Zuckerman. Part 3 Hepatitis C virus: structure and molecular virology, M. Houghton, et al; natural history and experimental models, P. Farci and R.H. Purcell; liver cancer, K. Okuda; diagnosis, G. Dusheiko and D. Brown; treatment, J. Hoofnagle; epidemiology and prevention, A. Kitchen and J.A.J. Barbara. Part 4 Hepatitis D virus: structure and molecular virology, M. Lai and J. Monjardino; natural history, H.S. Conjeevaram and A. Di Bisceglie; epidemiology and diagnosis, A. Di Bisceglie; treatment, M. Rizzetto and F. Rosina. Part 5 Hepatitis E virus: structure and molecular virology, D.W. Bradley, et al; epidemiology, natural history and experimental models, D.W. Bradley, et al; diagnosis, D.W. Bradley, et al. Part 6 Diagnosis of viral hepatitis: diagnostic approach, P. Martin, et al; application of molecular biology to diagnosis, C. Brechot. Part 7 Clinical aspects: treatment of fulminant hepatitis, P.M. Harrison, et al; transfusion-associated hepatitis, H.J. Alter and L.B. Seeff; hepatitis and haemophilia, C. Lee and G. Dusheiko; occupational aspects of hepatitis, A. Cockcroft; neonatal and paediatric infection. A.P. Mowat, et al; disinfection and sterilization, M.S. Favero and W.W. Bond.