Prevalence of Hepatitis B and C virus infection among alcoholic individuals: importance of screening and vaccination

Drug users have been reported to have an increased risk for acquisition of viral hepatitis. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of HBV and HCV infection and usefulness of saliva for HBsAg and anti-HCV detection in alcoholic patients.A total of 90 alcoholic patients were recruited in 2013. HBs...

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Autores principales: Cortes, Vanessa Faria, Taveira, Angela, Cruz, Helena Medina, Reis, Amanda Alves, Cezar, Jéssica Silva, Silva, Brener Santos, D’Assunção, Cintia Feliciano, Lampe, Elisabeth, Villar, Livia Melo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28793018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946201759047

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28793018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946201759047

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