Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) levels in the natural history of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infection: a European perspective.

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Published in J Hepatol on February 13, 2010

Authors

Jerzy Jaroszewicz1, Beatriz Calle Serrano, Karsten Wursthorn, Katja Deterding, Jerome Schlue, Regina Raupach, Robert Flisiak, C-Thomas Bock, Michael P Manns, Heiner Wedemeyer, Markus Cornberg

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str.1, Hannover, Germany.

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