Hepatitis B seroconversion revisited: new insights into the natural history of acute hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection from quantitative and highly sensitive assays and novel biomarkers

Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) serum markers during typical acute self-limited infection are usually depicted as a composite of traditional HBV markers. The current study updates and expands our knowledge of acute hepatitis B with quantitative molecular and serological data on longitudi...

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Main Authors: Mary C. Kuhns, Vera Holzmayer, Anne L. McNamara, Mark Anderson, Gavin A. Cloherty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01706-w