Correlation of quantitative assay of HBsAg and HBV DNA levels during chronic HBV treatment.

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Published in Dig Dis Sci on April 12, 2008

Authors

Resat Ozaras1, Fehmi Tabak, Veysel Tahan, Recep Ozturk, Hakan Akin, Ali Mert, Hakan Senturk

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Infectious Diseases, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, 34098, Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey. rozaras@yahoo.com

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