Hepatitis B Virus Mutant Infections in Hemodialysis Patients: A Case Series

Hepatitis B Virus Mutant Infections in Hemodialysis Patients: A Case Series

Rationale & Objective: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission in hemodialysis units has become a rare event since implementation of hemodialysis-specific infection control guidelines: performing hemodialysis for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)-positive patients in an HBV isolation room, vaccin...

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Main Authors: Ibironke W. Apata, Duc B. Nguyen, Yury Khudyakov, Tonya Mixson-Hayden, Jon Rosenberg, Matt Zahn, Jane Greenko, Ernest Clement, Allison E. Portney, Prathit A. Kulkarni, Maura Comer, Eleanor Adams, Saleem Kamili, Priti R. Patel, Anne C. Moorman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Kidney Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059519301037

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