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Hepatitis B Infection Is Associated with Asymptomatic Malaria in the Brazilian Amazon

BACKGROUND: Areas that are endemic for malaria are also highly endemic for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Nevertheless, it is unknown whether HBV infection modifies the clinical presentation of malaria. This study aimed to address this question. METHODOLOGY AND FINDINGS: An observational study o...

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Autores principales: Andrade, Bruno B., Santos, Cristiane J. N., Camargo, Luís M., Souza-Neto, Sebastião M., Reis-Filho, Antonio, Clarêncio, Jorge, Mendonça, Vitor R. R., Luz, Nívea F., Camargo, Erney P., Barral, Aldina, Silva, Antônio A. M., Barral-Netto, Manoel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3097216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21625634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019841