Hepatitis B virus and its sexually transmitted infection – an update
Epidemiology, incidence and prevalence: About 5% of the world’s population has chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, and nearly 25% of carriers develop chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The prevalence of chronic HBV infection in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)...
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| Main Authors: | Takako Inoue, Yasuhito Tanaka |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shared Science Publishers OG
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Microbial Cell |
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| Online Access: | http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/hepatitis-b-virus-and-its-sexually-transmitted-infection-an-update/ |
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