title: Understanding the natural history of chronic HBV and HCV infections.
authors.affiliation: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: David L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Thomas
authors.forename: Adrian M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Di Bisceglie
authors.forename: Harvey J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Alter
authors.forename: Norah A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Terrault
mesh_terms: D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000821:virology; D018450:Disease Progression; D019694:Hepatitis B, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000276:immunology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D019698:Hepatitis C, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000276:immunology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000821:virology; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000821:virology
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