Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Markers in Patients with Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases in Italy
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection may be reactivated by immunosuppressive drugs in patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases. This study evaluates HBV serum markers’ prevalence in rheumatic outpatients belonging to Spondyloarthritis, Chronic Arthritis and Connective Tissue Dis...
Main Authors: | Marco Canzoni, Massimo Marignani, Maria Laura Sorgi, Paola Begini, Michela Ileen Biondo, Sara Caporuscio, Vincenzo Colonna, Francesca Della Casa, Paola Conigliaro, Cinzia Marrese, Eleonora Celletti, Irene Modesto, Mario Stefano Peragallo, Bruno Laganà, Andrea Picchianti-Diamanti, Roberta Di Rosa, Claudia Ferlito, Simonetta Salemi, Raffaele D’Amelio, Tommaso Stroffolini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/11/1792 |
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