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Seroprevalence of hepatitis B markers among incarcerated intravenous drug users

BACKGROUND: Drug injection is one of the most prominent risk factors for transmission of viral hepatitis. Prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is generally higher in prisoners compared with the general population. The object of this study was to assess the markers of HBV and related risk factors am...

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Autores principales: Nokhodian, Zary, Yaran, Majid, Adibi, Peyman, Kassaian, Nazila, Meshkati, Marjan, Ataei, Behrooz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4078382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25002887