Hepatitis B virus and its sexually transmitted infection – an update

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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shared Science Publishers OG 2016-09-01
Series:Microbial Cell
Subjects:
Hepatitis B virus
Sexually transmitted infection
HIV/HBV coinfection
Genotype A
Hepatitis B vaccine
Online Access:http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/hepatitis-b-virus-and-its-sexually-transmitted-infection-an-update/

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