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Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus co-infection among HIV-1-positive patients in North-Central Nigeria: The urgent need for surveillance
We report the seroprevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen among HIV-positive patients at a clinic in North-Central Nigeria. Screening for hepatitis B virus was based on serological markers. Alanine aminotransferase levels and CD4+ T-lymphocyte counts were compared between patients. The study showe...
Autores principales: | Akindigh, Terver M., Joseph, Abba O., Robert, Christiana O., Okojokwu, Ocheme J., Okechalu, Juliet N., Anejo-Okopi, Joseph A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6620520/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31309044 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v8i1.622 |
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