Explorations & Innovations

The Changing Epidemiology of the Hepatitis B Virus

Time:
Wednesday, May 9th
12:00 p.m. CDT (Chicago, US )
7:00 p.m CET (Central European Time)

Free Registration

This webcast is translated in Spanish.
– Se traducirá este webcast simultáneamente en Español.

The conference code for all numbers is: 5422589
Speaker

Dr.Stanley Martin Cohen, M.D.
Richard B. Capps Professor of Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine, and Director, Section of Hepatology at Rush University Medical Center Chicago, Illinois

Learning Objectives
  1. Briefly review HBV structure, variants, natural history, transmission, clinical presentation, and serologic diagnosis
  2. Gain an understanding of HBV epidemiology worldwide
  3. Learn about the significant changes in the epidemiology of HBV in the US
  4. Review how the changing epidemiology of HBV affects the prevalence of HBV genotypes and mutants
  5. Gain information on recommendations for HBV screening
Presentations

English
Acrobat PDF Presentation View event presentation in English [1.6MB pdf]

Mandarin
Acrobat PDF Presentation
View event presentation in Mandarin [1.6 MB pdf]
MP3 Audio Presentation Audio Presentation in Mandarin [mp3]

Spanish
MP3 Audio Presentation Audio Presentation in Spanish [mp3]

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