title: Hepatitis B virus infection--natural history and clinical consequences.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, San Francisco, USA.
authors.forename: Don
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ganem
authors.forename: Alfred M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Prince
mesh_terms: D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000209:etiology; D004279:DNA, Viral / Q000097:blood; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000635:transmission / Q000821:virology; D006510:Hepatitis B Antibodies / Q000097:blood; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens / Q000097:blood; D006513:Hepatitis B e Antigens / Q000097:blood; D006515:Hepatitis B virus / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000502:physiology*; D019694:Hepatitis B, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007372:Interferons / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019259:Lamivudine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D014766:Viremia; D014779:Virus Replication
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D015415:Biomarkers; D004279:DNA, Viral; D006510:Hepatitis B Antibodies; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens; D006513:Hepatitis B e Antigens; D019259:Lamivudine; D007372:Interferons