Clinical utility of TREAT-B score in African and non-African HBV-infected patients living in Europe

In light of global socio-political and economic changes, Europe has once more become a target destination for migrants and refugees from many parts of the world, especially from Africa and the Middle East,1 the regions worst affected by the hepatitis B epidemic. European countries need to adapt to these socio-demographic changes and develop appropriate strategies in order to target these populations to achieve HBV elimination.

Source: Journal of Hepatology - April 10, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Kyoko Yoshida, Gerrit Post, Yusuke Shimakawa, Mark Thursz, Ashley Brown, Patrick Ingiliz, Maud Lemoine Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research