New window into hepatitis B in Africa: Liver sampling combined with single cell omics enables deep and longitudinal assessment of intrahepatic immunity in Zambia

By sjmartinez • February 9, 2024

Musonda T, Wallace MS, Patel H, Martin OP, Oetheimer C, Mwakamui S, Sinkala E, Nsokolo B, Kanunga A, Lauer G, Chung RT, Wandeler G, Bhattacharya D, Kelly P, Alatrakchi N, Vinikoor MJ. New window into hepatitis B in Africa: Liver sampling combined with single cell omics enables deep and longitudinal assessment of intrahepatic immunity in Zambia. J Infect Dis. 2024 Feb 9:jiae054. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiae054. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38332750.

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