Hepatitis B infection is highly prevalent among patients presenting with jaundice in Kenya

BACKGROUND: Viral hepatitis is a major concern worldwide, with hepatitis A (HAV) and E (HEV) viruses showing sporadic outbreaks while hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) viruses are associated with chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The present study determined the proportion, geog...

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Autores principales: Ochwoto, Missiani, Kimotho, James H., Oyugi, Julius, Okoth, Fredrick, Kioko, Henry, Mining, Simeon, Budambula, Nancy L. M., Giles, Elizabeth, Andonov, Anton, Songok, Elijah, Osiowy, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4774020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26932656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1409-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4774020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26932656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1409-2

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