Prescott's Microbiology
Prescott's Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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To describe: The symptoms of hepatitis A.

Introduction: The inflammation of the liver due to any pathological condition is called hepatitis. Viral hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver due to a viral infection. Viral hepatitis is known to be caused by eleven viruses belonging to the class herpesviruses and hepatotropic viruses. RNA viruses, picornaviridae and hepatovirus cause hepatitis A.

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