Hepatitis B-associated vasculitis in Alaska Natives: Viral genotype, clinical and serologic outcome

Liver International

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 627-632

  Hurlburt, Kathy J ^a   Mcmahon, Brian J ^a,b   Simonetti, Josephine P ^a   Livingston, Stephen E ^a   Bulkow, Lisa R ^b   Snowball, Mary M ^a   Chulanov, Vladimir P ^b   Nainan, Omana P ^b   Williams, James L ^a  

^a Liver Disease and Hepatitis Program   (United States)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska Natives; Genotype; HepatitisB virus; Immunization; Polyartitisnodosa; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MALE; MASS IMMUNIZATION; MONOTHERAPY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; VASCULITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENES, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; INUITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS;

EID: 34547104218     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2007.01473.x     Document Type: Article

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