Hepatitis B virus in human diseases. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yun-Fan Liaw, Fabien Zoulim.
• Editors: Liao, Yunfan; Zoulim, Fabien
• Contents: HBV Virology and Replication -- Experimental Models: Cell Culture and Animal Models -- Hepatitis B Virus Genotypes -- HBV Immunopathogenesis -- Carcinogenesis -- Hepatitis B Virus: Persistence and Clearance -- HDV Virology and Replication -- Translational Medicine in HBV?What Can We Learn from Clinical Samples? -- Global Epidemiology of HBV Infection -- Clinical Virology: Diagnosis and Virologic Monitoring -- Natural History of Hepatitis B Virus Infection -- Natural History of HBV Infection in the Community -- Occult HBV Infection -- The Basis for Antiviral Therapy: Drug Targets, Cross-Resistance and Novel Small Molecule Inhibitors -- IFN-Based Therapy and Management of Patients -- Nucleoside Analogue-Based Therapy and Management of Patients (Including HIV Co-infections, HBV and Pregnancy) -- Organ Transplantation in HBV Infected Patients -- Reactivation of Hepatitis B Virus Due to Cancer Chemotherapy and Other Immunosuppressive Drug Therapy -- Immunoprophylaxis of Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Its Sequelae -- Towards HBV Eradication.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Humana Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (474 pages)
• Subjects: 616.3/623; Medicine; Hepatitis B virus; Hepatitis B; Clinical medicine; Gastroenterology; Emerging infectious diseases; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Hepatitis B; Hepatitis B virus; Medical -- Gastroenterology; Medical -- Infectious Diseases; Gastroenterology; Infectious & contagious diseases; Hepatology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319223308; 3319223305
• Related ISBNs: 9783319223292; 3319223291
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 17, 2015).
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