Towards the eradication of hepatitis B in Taiwan

Viral hepatitides are important public health problems in humans. The etiologic agents were not identified until 1965, when Baruch S. Blumberg found the relationship of Australia antigen to serum hepatitis. The antigen was found to be the surface antigen of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). This observat...

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Main Authors: Suzanne Wait, Ding-Shinn Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X11002506