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Hepatitis B assessment without hepatitis B virus DNA quantification: a prospective cohort study in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Chronic hepatitis B infection affects 240 million people, with the highest prevalence in Africa and Asia, and results in 700 000 deaths annually. Access to diagnostics, particularly for hepatitis B virus viral load quantification (HBV DNA), is a major barrier to treatment. We aimed to te...
Autores principales: | Laing, Nicolas, Tufton, Henry, Ochola, Emmanuel, P’Kingston, Ojok Godfrey, Maini, Mala K, Easom, Nicholas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6314152/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30452730 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/try117 |
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