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Hepatitis B and C infections in HIV-1 and non-HIV infected pregnant women in the Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B (HBV) or hepatitis C (HCV) virus co-infections in HIV are alarming during pregnancy due to the risk of vertical transmission and the eventual adverse effects on neonates. This study was conducted to ascertain the sero-prevalence of HIV/HBV and HIV/HCV co-infections, evaluate...

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Autores principales:	Frempong, Margaret T., Ntiamoah, Paul, Annani-Akollor, Max Efui, Owiredu, William K. B. A., Addai-Mensah, Otchere, Owiredu, Eddie-Williams, Adu-Gyasi, Denis, Agyapong, Evans Owusu, Sallah, Lorraine
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6641208/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31323077 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219922

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