Lamivudine treatment during pregnancy to prevent perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus infection
- 23 June 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Viral Hepatitis
- Vol. 10 (4) , 294-297
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2893.2003.00440.x
Abstract
Summary. Vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) can occur occasionally despite vaccination of the child. This vaccination breakthrough has been associated with high maternal viraemia. We t...Keywords
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