The impact of immigration and vaccination in reducing the incidence of hepatitis B in Catalonia (Spain)

BACKGROUND: The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major cause of liver disease and liver cancer worldwide according to the World Health Organization. Following acute HBV infection, 1-5% of infected healthy adults and up to 90% of infected infants become chronic carriers and have an increased ri...

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Autores principales: Oviedo, Manuel, Muñoz, M Pilar, Carmona, Gloria, Borrás, Eva, Batalla, Joan, Soldevila, Nuria, Domínguez, Angela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3517406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22867276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-614

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3517406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22867276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-614

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