Epidemiology and Prevention of Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Hepatitis B is one of the most common infectious diseases globally. It has been estimated that there are 350 million chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriers worldwide. The prevalence of chronic HBV infection varies geographically, from high (>8%), intermediate (2-7%) to low (<2%) prevalence....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hou, Jinlin, Liu, Zhihua, Gu, Fan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2005
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1142225/