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168931 Microbiology

A 30 years man presented with nausea, fever and jaundice of 5 days duration. The biochemical tests revealed a bilirubin of 6.7 mg/dl (conjugated 5.0 mg/d1) with SGOT/SGPT (AST/ALT) of 1230/900 IU/ml. The serological tests showed presence of HBs Ag IgM anti-HBc and HBeAg. The most likely diagnosis:

AChronic hepatitis B infection with high infectivity
BAcute hepatitis B infection with high infectivity (Correct Answer)
CChronic hepatitis B infection with low infectivity
DAcute hepatitis B infection with low infectivity