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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2011; 17(34): 3881-3887
Published online Sep 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i34.3881
Current trends in management of hepatitis B virus reactivation in the biologic therapy era
Claudio M Mastroianni, Miriam Lichtner, Rita Citton, Cosmo Del Borgo, Angela Rago, Helene Martini, Giuseppe Cimino, Vincenzo Vullo
Claudio M Mastroianni, Miriam Lichtner, Rita Citton, Cosmo Del Borgo, Helene Martini, Infectious Diseases Unit, Fondazione Eleonora Lorillard Spencer Cenci, Sapienza University, SM Goretti Hospital, 04100 Latina, Italy
Angela Rago, Giuseppe Cimino, Hematology Unit, Sapienza University, SM Goretti Hospital, 04100 Latina, Italy
Vincenzo Vullo, Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University, Policlinico Umberto I, 00161 Rome, Italy
Author contributions: Mastroianni CM, Lichtner M, Citton R, Del Borgo C, Rago A and Martini H contributed to manuscript conception, preparation and writing; Cimino G and Vullo V reviewed the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Claudio M Mastroianni, MD, PhD, Infectious Diseases Unit, Fondazione Eleonora Lorillard Spencer Cenci, Sapienza University, SM Goretti Hospital, Via Canova 2, 04100 Latina, Italy. claudio.mastroianni@uniroma1.it
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Received: August 30, 2010
Revised: January 12, 2011
Accepted: January 19, 2011
Published online: September 14, 2011
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