Clinical Training:  Issues in HBV

Drs. Brian J. McMahon, Eugene R. Schiff, Maureen M. Jonas, and Mitchell L. Shiffman Determine which individuals should be screened for HBV; Review which HBV genotypes predominate in the United States and different parts of the world; Differentiate the various categories of HBV patients and their prognoses; and Discuss the algorithm for treating HBV infection in children; and Explain the factors associated with seoconversion.