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International Journal of Clinical & Medical Microbiology Volume 3 (2018), Article ID 3:IJCMM-133, 1 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2018/133
Commentary
Clinical Observations and Interactions Between HBV Infection and B-NHL: Comments on High Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Patients with Aggressive B Cell non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in China

Qing Zhang

Cancer Institute and Hospital, Tianjin Medical University, 22 Qixiangtai Road, Tianjin, Tianjin, China
Dr. Qing Zhang, Cancer Institute and Hospital, Tianjin Medical University, 22 Qixiangtai Road, Tianjin, China; E-mail: qzhang1983@tmu.edu.cn
24 May 2018; 09 June 2018; 11 June 2018
Zhang Q (2018) Clinical Observations and Interactions Between HBV Infection and B-NHL: Comments on High Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Patients with Aggressive B Cell non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in China, Reported by Wang etc. Int J Clin Med Microbiol 3: 133. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2018/133

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