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Hepatitis B co-infection in HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy at the TC Newman Anti Retroviral Treatment Clinic in Paarl, Western Cape

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection in South Africa is estimated to be between 5% and 23%; however, only limited evidence is available. Co-infection increases the risk of chronification of HBV, liver cirrhosis and death. OBJECTIVE: To assess the HB...

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Autores principales: King, Jeanmari, Hagemeister, Dirk T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29568599
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajhivmed.v17i1.336

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