Dynamics of the Immune Response in Acute Hepatitis B Infection.

Journal: Open forum infectious diseases
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Acute hepatitis B virus infection in adults is generally self-limiting but may lead to chronicity in a minority of patients.

Authors

  • Femke Stelma
    Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Sophie B Willemse
    Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Robin Erken
    Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Annikki de Niet
    Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Marjan J Sinnige
    Department of Experimental Immunology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Karel van Dort
    Department of Experimental Immunology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Hans L Zaaijer
    Department of Clinical Virology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Ester M M van Leeuwen
    Department of Experimental Immunology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Neeltje A Kootstra
    Department of Experimental Immunology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Hendrik W Reesink
    Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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