Viral Hepatitis and Rapid Diagnostic Test Based Screening for HBsAg in HIV-infected Patients in Rural Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Co-infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) is highly prevalent in people living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa. Screening for HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) before initiation of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) is recommended. However, it is not part of diagnostic routines in HIV pr...

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Autores principales: Franzeck, Fabian C., Ngwale, Ramadhani, Msongole, Bernadeta, Hamisi, Marian, Abdul, Omary, Henning, Lars, Letang, Emilio, Mwaigomole, Geoffrey, Battegay, Manuel, Hatz, Christoph, Tanner, Marcel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23469281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058468

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23469281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058468

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