Immune Tolerant Chronic Hepatitis B: The Unrecognized Risks

Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) progresses through multiple phases, including immune tolerant, immune active, immune control, and, in a subset of patients who achieve immune control, reactivation. The first, the immune tolerant phase, is considered to be prolonged in duration but esse...

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Main Authors: Patrick T. F. Kennedy, Samuel Litwin, Grace E. Dolman, Antonio Bertoletti, William S. Mason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/5/96