Seroprevalence of hepatitis B e antigen (HBe antigen) and B core antibodies (IgG anti-HBcore and IgM anti-HBcore) among hepatitis B surface antigen positive blood donors at a Tertiary Centre in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a common cause of liver disease throughout the world. HBV is transmitted through blood and other body fluids, including semen and saliva. Chronic replication of HBV virons is characterized by persistence circulation of HBsAg, HBeAg and HBV DNA; usually with ant...

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Autores principales: Akinbami, Akinsegun A, Oshinaike, Olajumoke O, Dosunmu, Owolabi A, Adeyemo, Titilope A, Adediran, Adewumi, Akanmu, Sulaiman, Wright, Kikelomo O, Ilori, Seun, Aile, Kinsley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3411450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22455501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-167

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