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Liver and Biliary Disease

Long-term impact of entecavir monotherapy in chronic hepatitis B patients with a partial virologic response to entecavir therapy

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Pages 1362-1367 | Received 29 May 2012, Accepted 05 Aug 2012, Published online: 31 Aug 2012

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