High rates of early HBeAg seroconversion and relapse in Indian patients of chronic hepatitis B treated with Lamivudine: results of an open labeled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The use of Lamivudine in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is well known, however the reported rate of HBeAg sero-conversion and its durability post-treatment have varied considerably. We undertook the present study to study the effect of La...

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Main Authors: Negi TS, Chetri Kamal, Baba Chalamalasetty S, Alexander George, Choudhuri Gourdas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-09-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/5/29