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Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among health care workers in a tertiary hospital in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa has a high prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections. Health care workers (HCWs) are at high risk of contracting HBV infection through their occupation. Vaccination of HCWs against HBV is standard practice in many countries, but is often not implemented in resou...

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Autores principales: Mueller, A., Stoetter, L., Kalluvya, S., Stich, A., Majinge, C., Weissbrich, B., Kasang, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4581415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26399765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1129-z