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Review
. 2024 May 3;23(1):e0166.
doi: 10.1097/CLD.0000000000000166. eCollection 2024 Jan-Jun.

HBV elimination in Africa-Current status and challenges

Mark W Sonderup  1 , C Wendy Spearman  1
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Review

HBV elimination in Africa-Current status and challenges

Mark W Sonderup et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .

Abstract

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Conflict of interest statement

Mark W. Sonderup is on the speakers’ bureau for and received grants from Gilead. He is on the speakers’ bureau for Echosens. C. Wendy Spearman is on the speakers’ bureau and received grants from Gilead. She is on the speakers’ bureau for Abbott.

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