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Overview of hepatitis B virus mutations and their implications in the management of infection.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Jan 2016
Caligiuri Patrizia, Cerruti Rita, Icardi Giancarlo, Bruzzone Bianca
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) affects approximately two billion people worldwide and more than 240 million people in the world are currently chronic carrier that could develop serious complications in the future, like liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Although an extended HBV immunization program is being carried out since the early '80s, representing effective preventive measure, leading to a dramatic...
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