Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection reactivation is associated with high morbidity and mortality in patients with haematologic malignancy and/or haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). However, information on this issue is limited. The scope of this position paper is to provide recommendations on HBV screening, monitoring, prophylaxis, treatment and vaccination in the patients described above.

Sarmati, L., Andreoni, M., Antonelli, G., Arcese, W., Bruno, R., Coppola, N., et al. (2017). Recommendations for screening, monitoring, prevention, prophylaxis and therapy of hepatitis B virus reactivation in patients with haematologic malignancies and patients who underwent haematologic stem cell transplantation—a position paper. CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION, 23(12), 935-940 [10.1016/j.cmi.2017.06.023].

Recommendations for screening, monitoring, prevention, prophylaxis and therapy of hepatitis B virus reactivation in patients with haematologic malignancies and patients who underwent haematologic stem cell transplantation—a position paper

Sarmati L.;Andreoni M.;Arcese W.;Perno C. F.;Svicher V.;
2017-01-01

Abstract

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection reactivation is associated with high morbidity and mortality in patients with haematologic malignancy and/or haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). However, information on this issue is limited. The scope of this position paper is to provide recommendations on HBV screening, monitoring, prophylaxis, treatment and vaccination in the patients described above.
2017
Pubblicato
Rilevanza internazionale
Articolo
Esperti anonimi
Settore MED/15 - MALATTIE DEL SANGUE
English
HBV infection; HBV prophylaxis; HBV reactivation; Haematologic malignancies; Haematologic stem cell transplantation; Hepatitis B virus; Antiviral Agents; Hematologic Neoplasms; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Hepatitis B; Humans; Recurrence; Secondary Prevention; Virus Activation
Sarmati, L., Andreoni, M., Antonelli, G., Arcese, W., Bruno, R., Coppola, N., et al. (2017). Recommendations for screening, monitoring, prevention, prophylaxis and therapy of hepatitis B virus reactivation in patients with haematologic malignancies and patients who underwent haematologic stem cell transplantation—a position paper. CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION, 23(12), 935-940 [10.1016/j.cmi.2017.06.023].
Sarmati, L; Andreoni, M; Antonelli, G; Arcese, W; Bruno, R; Coppola, N; Gaeta, Gb; Galli, M; Girmenia, C; Mikulska, M; Pane, F; Perno, Cf; Picardi, M;...espandi
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