Article
Hepatitis B Prophylaxis Rarely Prevents Subclinical Molecularly Evident HBV Infection in Children Born to HBsAg-Positive Mothers
2025-08-21
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains one of the most life-threatening human pathogens causing chronic hepatitis B and hepatocellular carcinoma in millions globally. Protective vaccines are available for decades, but their implementation for infant vaccination has not yet been universally adopted. Mother-to-child transmission remains the prevailing route of HBV spread. Regardless of antiviral treatment of HBV-infected p...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c8bda147-4ccb-5c87-be0b-169336d2d09a
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.08.18.25333933
