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Point-of-care screening for hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women at an antenatal clinic: A South African experience

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Elimination of HIV and syphilis mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) has received much attention but little consideration has been given to the possibility of elimination of HBV MTCT. In sub-Saharan Africa, HBV vertical transmission continues to be reported and it remains an im...

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Autores principales: Chotun, Nafiisah, Preiser, Wolfgang, van Rensburg, Christoffel Johannes, Fernandez, Pedro, Theron, Gerhard Barnard, Glebe, Dieter, Andersson, Monique Ingrid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5521792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28732085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181267