Hepatitis B post-partum e antigen clearance in hepatitis B carrier mothers: Correlation with viral characteristics

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 605-609

  Lin, Ho Hsiung ^a   Wu, Wen Yih ^a   Kao, Jia Horng ^a   Chen, Ding Shin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carrier mothers; Genotype; HBeAg; HBV DNA; Hepatitis B virus

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS E ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PUERPERIUM; RANK SUM TEST; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 33645029813     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04198.x     Document Type: Article

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