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Publication Name World Journal of Hepatology
Manuscript ID 18502
Country/Territory Italy
Received
2015-04-22 08:29
Peer-Review Started
2015-04-23 11:44
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2015-08-31 16:36
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2015-08-31 18:20
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2015-09-16 06:13
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2015-11-30 12:24
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
2015-12-01 10:28
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief
2015-12-08 15:36
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2015-12-08 15:36
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2015-12-22 21:05
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2015-12-27 14:34
ISSN 1948-5182 (online)
Open Access This article is an open-access article which was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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Category Infectious Diseases
Manuscript Type Topic Highlights
Article Title Hepatitis B virus infection in immigrant populations
Manuscript Source Invited Manuscript
All Author List Nicola Coppola, Loredana Alessio, Mariantonietta Pisaturo, Margherita Macera, Caterina Sagnelli, Rosa Zampino and Evangelista Sagnelli
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Nicola Coppola, MD, PhD, Department of Mental Health and Public Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Second University of Naples, Via L. Armanni 5, 80131 Naples, Italy. nicola.coppola@unina2.it
Key Words Hepatitis B virus infection; Chronic hepatitis B; Immigration; Immigrants; Developing countries
Core Tip Extensive immigration from countries with a high hepatitis B virus (HBV) endemicity to those with a low HBV diffusion warrants particular attention to prevent the spread of HBV infection to the native popu-lation. This review article analyzes: (1) the prevalence of subjects with hepatitis B in screened immigrants; (2) the distribution of the HBV genotypes; (3) the cost effectiveness of screening immigrants for hepatitis B; and (4) the clinical and therapeutic approach.
Publish Date 2015-12-27 14:34
Citation Coppola N, Alessio L, Pisaturo M, Macera M, Sagnelli C, Zampino R, Sagnelli E. Hepatitis B virus infection in immigrant populations. World J Hepatol 2015; 7(30): 2955-2961
URL http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v7/i30/2955.htm
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v7.i30.2955
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Non-Native Speakers of English Editing Certificate 18502-Language certificate.pdf
Peer-review Report 18502-Peer-review(s).pdf
Journal Editor-in-Chief Review Report 18502-Journal editor-in-chief review report.pdf
Scientific Misconduct Check 18502-Scientific misconduct check.pdf
Scientific Editor Work List 18502-Scientific editor work list.pdf