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Prevalence, correlates and pattern of hepatitis B surface antigen in a low resource setting

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Nigeria has remained a Public Health issue. It is a major cause of mortality, especially in developing countries. Vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus infection is thought to be a major route of transmission in low resource areas. In spite of th...

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Autores principales: Eke, Ahizechukwu C, Eke, Uzoamaka A, Okafor, Charles I, Ezebialu, Ifeanyichukwu U, Ogbuagu, Chukwuanugo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3027130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21226907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-8-12