Hepatitis B virus infection as a neglected tropical disease

Geraldine A O'Hara; Anna L McNaughton; Tongai Maponga; Pieter Jooste; Ponsiano Ocama; Roma Chilengi; Jolynne Mokaya; Mitchell I Liyayi; Tabitha Wachira; David M Gikungi; Lela Burbridge; Denise O'Donnell; Connie S Akiror; Derek Sloan; Judith Torimiro; Louis Marie Yindom; Robert Walton; Monique Andersson; Kevin Marsh; Robert Newton; Philippa C Matthews

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0005842

Hepatitis B virus infection as a neglected tropical disease

Geraldine A O'Hara, Anna L McNaughton, Tongai Maponga, Pieter Jooste, Ponsiano Ocama, Roma Chilengi, Jolynne Mokaya, Mitchell I Liyayi, Tabitha Wachira, David M Gikungi, Lela Burbridge, Denise O'Donnell, Connie S Akiror, Derek Sloan, Judith Torimiro, Louis Marie Yindom, Robert Walton, Monique Andersson, Kevin Marsh, Robert NewtonPhilippa C Matthews

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	e0005842
Journal	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume	11
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005842
Publication status	Published - Oct 2017

Keywords

Adult
Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use
Female
Hepatitis B/drug therapy
Hepatitis B Vaccines/immunology
Hepatitis B virus
Humans
Immunoglobulins
Infant, Newborn
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
Neglected Diseases/virology
Poverty
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/virology
Time Factors
Tropical Medicine

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O'Hara, G. A., McNaughton, A. L., Maponga, T., Jooste, P., Ocama, P., Chilengi, R., Mokaya, J., Liyayi, M. I., Wachira, T., Gikungi, D. M., Burbridge, L., O'Donnell, D., Akiror, C. S., Sloan, D., Torimiro, J., Yindom, L. M., Walton, R., Andersson, M., Marsh, K., ... Matthews, P. C. (2017). Hepatitis B virus infection as a neglected tropical disease. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 11(10), e0005842. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005842

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