Co-infection of acute hepatitis A and dengue fever: a case report
Abstract
The paper describes a case of dengue virus and viral hepatitis A co-infection in a Russian male who traveled in Dominican Republic.
About the Authors
K. T. UmbetovaRussian Federation
Karina T. Umbetova - Doctor of Medical Science, professor of infectious diseases department, First Sechenov Moscow State Medical University under Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation.
15/1, 8 str. Sokolinoi Gori, Moscow, 105275
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E. V. Volchkova
Russian Federation
Doctor of Medical Science, professor, Head of infectious diseases department, First Sechenov Moscow State Medical University under Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation.
15/1, 8 str. Sokolinoi Gori, Moscow, 105275
L. S. Karan
Russian Federation
Candidate of Medical Science, Leading Researcher, Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of The Federal Service for Surveillance on Customers' Rights Protection and Human Well-being.
D. V. Chernishov
Russian Federation
Resuscitator at Intensive Care Unit, Moscow Infection Clinical Hospital № 2.
Moscow
O. F. Belaia
Russian Federation
Doctor of Medical Science, Professor with of the Department of Infectious Diseases, I.M. Sechenov First MSMU.
15/1, 8 str. Sokolinoi Gori, Moscow, 105275
E. A. Bogacheva
Russian Federation
Infectious disease physician with the 5th Infectious Diseases Department, Moscow Infection Clinical Hospital № 2.
Moscow
O. V. Darvina
Russian Federation
Candidate of Medical Science, Lecturer with Infectious Diseases Department, the Department of Infectious Diseases, I.M. Sechenov First MSMU.
15/1, 8 str. Sokolinoi Gori, Moscow, 105275
S. G. Pak
Russian Federation
Corresponding Member of Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Medical Science, professor, Honorary head of Infectious Diseases Department.
15/1, 8 str. Sokolinoi Gori, Moscow, 105275
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