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The declining rates of hepatitis B carriage among adolescents and young people in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia

OBJECTIVES: To study age specific rates of hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriage in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia following a 24 year immunization program. METHODS: Hepatitis B surveillance data between January 2004 and December 2013 were analyzed in a retrospective study, which included 24,504,914...

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Autores principales: Al-Jubran, Khalid. M., Al-Dossary, Mohamed. A., Elsafi, Salah H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27464863
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.8.14494