Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Variants in Untreated and Tenofovir Treated Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) Patients during Pregnancy and Post-Partum Follow-Up

Boris Virine; Carla Osiowy; Shan Gao; Tong Wang; Eliana Castillo; Steven R. Martin; Samuel S. Lee; Kimberley Simmonds; Guido van Marle; Carla S. Coffin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140070

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Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Variants in Untreated and Tenofovir Treated Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) Patients during Pregnancy and Post-Partum Follow-Up

Boris Virine,

Affiliations Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Cumming School of Medicine, 3280 Hospital Drive NW, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
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Carla Osiowy,

Affiliation Bloodborne Pathogens and Hepatitis Laboratory of the National Microbiology Laboratory, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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Shan Gao,

Affiliations Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Cumming School of Medicine, 3280 Hospital Drive NW, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, Artifical Liver Centre, Beijing YouAn Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
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Tong Wang,

Affiliation Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
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Eliana Castillo,

Affiliation Maternal Disorders in Pregnancy, Section of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
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Steven R. Martin,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
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Samuel S. Lee,

Affiliation Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
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Kimberley Simmonds,

Affiliation Alberta Health, Government of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Guido van Marle,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Cumming School of Medicine, 3280 Hospital Drive NW, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
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Carla S. Coffin

* E-mail: cscoffin@ucalgary.ca

Affiliations Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Cumming School of Medicine, 3280 Hospital Drive NW, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
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Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Variants in Untreated and Tenofovir Treated Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) Patients during Pregnancy and Post-Partum Follow-Up

Boris Virine,
Carla Osiowy,
Shan Gao,
Tong Wang,
Eliana Castillo,
Steven R. Martin,
Samuel S. Lee,
Kimberley Simmonds,
Guido van Marle,
Carla S. Coffin

Published: October 16, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140070

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