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Prevalence of Hepatitis B surface antigen in dental personnel

CONTEXT: Hepatitis B, a viral disease affecting the liver has high morbidity and mortality. Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in serum is used to detect presence of active disease and chronic carrier status. The disease is transmitted predominantly through blood and saliva, hence dental profession...

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Autores principales: Narasimhan, Malathi, Hazarey, VK, Varadarajan, Saranya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4451664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26097304
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.157198