The appearance of HBV DNA in the liver and serum of 15 patients with hepatitisB conifected with HDV was observed and compared with that of 13 HDV-negative cases.Itwas found that HBsAg titer was lower than or equal to ...The appearance of HBV DNA in the liver and serum of 15 patients with hepatitisB conifected with HDV was observed and compared with that of 13 HDV-negative cases.Itwas found that HBsAg titer was lower than or equal to 1:4 in 8 HDV-positive patients,inwhom it was temporally negative in 5,and negative during the,two-day hospitalization in 1.No similar result could be observed in the HDV-negative cases.The detection rate of HBVDNA in both the HDV positive and negative groups was 20.0％ (3/15) and 25％ (3.12) in se-rum,and 46.7％ (7/15) and 61.5％ (8/13) in the liver rcspectively.There was no signif-icant statistical difference between the 2 groups.The HBV DNA grains detected with in situ hybridization,with biotinylated HBV DNAprobe were demonstrated in the sparse type of distribution in 3 cases and lightly stained in 2.Itis believed that HBV DNA replication activity might be suppressed by HDV.However activeHRV DNA replication was also present in some HDV-positive patients and HBV DNA was posi-tive in both the liver and serum in 3 such patients.It was concluded that the difference of the detection rate of HBV DNA in HDV-positivepatients might be related to the different stages of HDV infection.展开更多
文摘The appearance of HBV DNA in the liver and serum of 15 patients with hepatitisB conifected with HDV was observed and compared with that of 13 HDV-negative cases.Itwas found that HBsAg titer was lower than or equal to 1:4 in 8 HDV-positive patients,inwhom it was temporally negative in 5,and negative during the,two-day hospitalization in 1.No similar result could be observed in the HDV-negative cases.The detection rate of HBVDNA in both the HDV positive and negative groups was 20.0％ (3/15) and 25％ (3.12) in se-rum,and 46.7％ (7/15) and 61.5％ (8/13) in the liver rcspectively.There was no signif-icant statistical difference between the 2 groups.The HBV DNA grains detected with in situ hybridization,with biotinylated HBV DNAprobe were demonstrated in the sparse type of distribution in 3 cases and lightly stained in 2.Itis believed that HBV DNA replication activity might be suppressed by HDV.However activeHRV DNA replication was also present in some HDV-positive patients and HBV DNA was posi-tive in both the liver and serum in 3 such patients.It was concluded that the difference of the detection rate of HBV DNA in HDV-positivepatients might be related to the different stages of HDV infection.
