Mechanism of intrauterine infection of hepatitis B virus

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Authors

Guiqin Bai · Guangdong Province Women and Children Hospital

Hui Jiang · Guangdong Province Women and Children Hospital

Abstract

The main route of HBV transmission from mother to fetus is transplacental, from the mother side of placenta to the fetus side. However, HBV intrauterine infection may take place through other routes.

Topics & Keywords

Hepatitis B Virus Studies Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volume 10, Issue 3, pp. 437-437

DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i3.437

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