While acute hepatitis B infection is often resolved by the immune system, CHB occurs when the body's defences are unable to ...

The protein complex helps the virus bind to the cells. In the corona virus, it is a so-called spike protein with well-known spikes. In the hepatitis C virus, the structure is different ...

T he hepatitis E virus affects the liver. But infected liver cells secrete a viral protein that reacts with antibodies in the blood and may form complexes that can damage the filter structure of ...