Third-trimester tenofovir to prevent mother-to-child hepatitis B virus transmission

Indian J Med Res. 2017 Jul;146(1):1-4. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_315_17.

Authors

Blaire E Burman¹, Manan A Jhaveri², Kris V Kowdley²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA.
² Liver Care Network & Organ Care Research, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Female
Hepatitis B / drug therapy*
Hepatitis B / transmission
Hepatitis B / virology
Hepatitis B virus / pathogenicity
Humans
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / drug therapy*
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / virology
Pregnancy Trimester, Third
Tenofovir / administration & dosage*

Substances

Tenofovir