Hepatitis delta virus infection in patients with hepatitis b in the united states
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Hepatitis delta virus infection in patients with hepatitis b in the united states

Prevalence and characteristics of Hepatitis delta virus infection in patients with hepatitis b in the united states: An analysis of the All-Payer Claims Database

Background and Aims: 
Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) leads to the most severe form of viral hepatitis; however, the prevalence of HDV is not well understood. Using real-world data from the All-Payer Claims Database (APCD), this study estimates the prevalence of HBV/HDV infection among the chronic hepatitis B (HBV) population and describes patient/clinical characteristics for adults with HBV/HDV infection in the United States (US).

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