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HBV Infection in HIV-Driven Immune Suppression.
Viruses - 19 Nov 2019
Sarmati Loredana, Malagnino Vincenzo
Abstract excerpt
Worldwide, approximately 10% of all human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected people are also chronically coinfected with hepatitis B virus (HBV). HBV infection has a poor prognosis in HIV-positive people and has been documented by an increased risk of developing chronic HBV infection (CHB), progression to liver fibrosis and end-stage liver disease (ESLD) and evolution of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)....
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