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HBV reactivation in a patient on chronic haemodialysis treatment

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  1. Nephrology and Dialysis, Civic and Di Cristina Hospital, via Francesco Cilea 43, 90144, Palermo, Italy

    Gioacchino Li Cavoli, Tancredi Vincenzo Li Cavoli, Mattia Palmeri, Franca Servillo & Ugo Rotolo

  2. Microbiology and Virology, Civic and Di Cristina Hospital, Palermo, Italy

    Natalia Li Destri

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Li Cavoli, G., Li Destri, N., Li Cavoli, T.V. et al. HBV reactivation in a patient on chronic haemodialysis treatment. CEN Case Rep 4, 246–247 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13730-015-0167-0

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