A systematic review of hepatitis B virus (HBV) drug and vaccine escape mutations in Africa: A call for urgent action.

• Main Authors: Jolynne Mokaya (Author), Anna L McNaughton (Author), Martin J Hadley (Author), Apostolos Beloukas (Author), Anna-Maria Geretti (Author), Dominique Goedhals (Author), Philippa C Matthews (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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International sustainable development goals for the elimination of viral hepatitis as a public health problem by 2030 highlight the pressing need to optimize strategies for prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Selected or transmitted resistance associated mutations (RAMs) and vaccine escape mutation...