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Prevalence of hepatitis B and C infection in persons living with HIV enrolled in care in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) are important causes of morbidity and mortality in people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The burden of these co-infections in sub-Saharan Africa is still unclear. We estimated the prevalence of the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hep...
Autores principales: | Umutesi, Justine, Simmons, Bryony, Makuza, Jean D., Dushimiyimana, Donatha, Mbituyumuremyi, Aimable, Uwimana, Jean Marie, Ford, Nathan, Mills, Edward J., Nsanzimana, Sabin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5414306/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28464899 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2422-9 |
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