One Year of Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin Plus Tenofovir Therapy is Safe and Effective in Preventing Recurrent Hepatitis B Infection Post-Liver Transplantation
Autor: | Tomohiro Tanaka, Eberhard L Renner, Nazia Selzner, George Therapondos, Leslie B Lilly |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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Zdroj: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Vol 28, Iss 1, Pp 41-44 (2014) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2291-2789 2291-2797 |
DOI: | 10.1155/2014/839014 |
Popis: | BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) given in combination with a nucleos(t)ide analogue has reduced the rate of recurrent hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection following liver transplantation (LT); however, the most effective protocol remains unclear. |
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