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Epidemiological and clinical aspects of hepatitis B virus infection in Italy over the last 50 years
World J Gastroenterol. 2022 Jul 14;28(26):3081-3091. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i26.3081.ABSTRACTA relevant gradual reduction of both the incidence rate of acute hepatitis B (AHB) and prevalence of chronic hepatitis B has occurred in Italy in the last 50 years, due to substantial epidemiological changes: Improvement in socioeconomic and hygienic conditions, reduction of the family unit, accurate screening of blood donations, abolition of re-usable glass syringes, hepatitis B virus (HBV)-universal vaccination started in 1991, use of effective well tolerated nucleo(t)side analogues able to suppress HBV replication available from 1...
Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - September 2, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Caterina Sagnelli Antonello Sica Massimiliano Creta Armando Calogero Massimo Ciccozzi Evangelista Sagnelli Source Type: research