The Yin and the Yang of Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis B—When to Start, When to Stop Nucleos(t)ide Analogue Therapy

Over 257 million individuals worldwide are chronically infected with the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV). Nucleos(t)ide analogues (NAs) are the first-line treatment option for most patients. Entecavir (ETV) and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) are both potent, safe antiviral agents, have a high barrier t...

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Main Authors: Samuel Hall, Jessica Howell, Kumar Visvanathan, Alexander Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/9/934