Immunopathogenesis of hepatic flare in HIV/hepatitis b virus (Hbv)-coinfected individuals after the initiation of Hbv-active antiretroviral therapy

Background. The pathogenesis of and risk factors for hepatic flare (HF) after the initiation of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-active antiretroviral therapy (ART) in HIV/HBV-coinfected individuals is not well understood. Methods. We studied HF in ART-naive HIV/HBV-coinfected individuals in Thailand (n= 36)...

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Main Authors: Crane, M., Oliver, B., Matthews, G., Avihingsanon, A., Ubolyam, S., Markovska, V., Chang, J., Dore, G., Price, Patricia, Visvanathan, K., French, M., Ruxrungtham, K., Lewin, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27864