Good news from WHO on prevention of peripartum hepatitis B transmission

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¹ Institute for Medical Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Justus Liebig University Giessen, D35392 Giessen, Germany. Electronic address: wolfram.h.gerlich@viro.med.uni-giessen.de.

Comment

Wolfram H Gerlich. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Jan.

. 2021 Jan;21(1):6-8.

doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30654-X. Epub 2020 Aug 14.

¹ Institute for Medical Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Justus Liebig University Giessen, D35392 Giessen, Germany. Electronic address: wolfram.h.gerlich@viro.med.uni-giessen.de.

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