Sero-prevalence and vaccination status of hepatitis A and hepatitis B among adults with cirrhosis in Sri Lanka: a hospital based cohort study

BACKGROUND: As acute viral hepatitis can be fatal in patients with cirrhosis, vaccination against hepatitis A (HAV) and hepatitis B (HBV) is recommended for non-immune patients. With increasing affluence the incidence of hepatitis A in childhood has decreased leading to a significant proportion of n...

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Autores principales: Niriella, Madunil Anuk, Kobbegala, Vipuli Jayendra, Karalliyadda, Hasnatha Nuwan, Ranawaka, Chamila Kumara, de Silva, Arjuna Priyadarshin, Dassanayake, Anuradha Supun, de Silva, Hithanadura Janaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5521068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28732527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2634-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5521068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28732527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2634-5

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