title: [Natural course and prognosis in asymptomatic carriers of hepatitis B virus].
authors.affiliation: First Department of Internal Medicine, Iwate Medical University.
authors.forename: Kazuyuki
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Suzuki
authors.forename: Koichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Abe
authors.forename: Ichiro
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kumagai
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D002353:Carrier State / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000276:immunology* / Q000635:transmission / Q000821:virology; D002423:Cause of Death; D005260:Female; D005838:Genotype; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000635:transmission*; D006510:Hepatitis B Antibodies / Q000097:blood; D006513:Hepatitis B e Antigens / Q000097:blood / Q000276:immunology; D006515:Hepatitis B virus / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D018445:Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000209:etiology; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D016036:Seroepidemiologic Studies; D012737:Sex Factors
chemical_list: D006510:Hepatitis B Antibodies; D006513:Hepatitis B e Antigens