Letter to the editor: Importance of universal screening for chronic hepatitis B infection in adults in the United States
Hepatology
.
2022 Apr;75(4):1062-1063.
doi: 10.1002/hep.32304.
Epub 2022 Jan 8.
Authors
Chari Cohen
1
,
Kate Moraras
1
,
Michalea Jackson
1
,
Maureen Kamischke
1
,
Robert G Gish
1
,
Carol L Brosgart
2
,
Mehlika Toy
3
,
David Hutton
4
,
Timothy M Block
1
,
Su Wang
5
6
,
Samuel So
3
Affiliations
1
Hepatitis B FoundationDoylestownPennsylvaniaUSA.
2
Department of Medicine, Epidemiology and BiostatisticsUniversity of California, San FranciscoSan FranciscoCaliforniaUSA.
3
Asian Liver CenterDepartment of SurgeryStanford University School of MedicinePalo AltoCaliforniaUSA.
4
Department of Health Management and PolicyUniversity of MichiganAnn ArborMichiganUSA.
5
World Hepatitis AllianceLondonUK.
6
Saint Barnabas Medical CenterLivingstonNew JerseyUSA.
PMID:
34951931
DOI:
10.1002/hep.32304
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
Comment
MeSH terms
Adult
Demography
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis B* / diagnosis
Hepatitis B, Chronic* / diagnosis
Hepatitis B, Chronic* / epidemiology
Humans
Mass Screening
United States / epidemiology