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Prevalence of Hepatitis B co-infection amongst HIV infected children attending a care and treatment centre in Owerri, South-eastern Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis B infection impacts negatively on disease progression in HIV infected children thereby increasing morbidity and mortality. In spite of the foregoing, there is paucity of data on Hepatitis B co-infection in children living with HIV in Owerri, South Eastern Nigeria.This study s...

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Autores principales:	Nwolisa, Emeka, Mbanefo, Francis, Ezeogu, Joseph, Amadi, Paul
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2013
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3641926/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23646225 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.14.89.1711

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