Influence of viral and host characteristics on clinical outcome of hepatitis B / Chook Jack Bee
Hepatitis B is a global health problem, affecting >2 billion people worldwide. Chronicity develops in >90% of neonates infected by hepatitis B virus (HBV). After several decades of the infection, about a-quarter-to-half may progress to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In...
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| Online Access: | http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5617/ http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5617/1/Chook_JB_2013_PhD_thesis_Faculty_of_Medicine_25June2013.pdf |