Analysis of minimum target prices for production of entecavir to treat hepatitis B in high- and low-income countries
Background: In 2013, an estimated 686,000 people died from hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection worldwide. Mass treatment programmes for hepatitis B will require very low drug costs. International treatment guidelines recommend first-line monotherapy with either entecavir or tenofovir disoproxil fumara...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Virus Eradication |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2055664020304842 |