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Implications of a change in case definition and screening of asylum seekers for hepatitis B surveillance in Germany in 2015 and 2016

Since 2015, the number of hepatitis B virus (HBV) cases increased substantially in Germany. In 2015, a more sensitive HBV case definition was introduced. This coincided with an asylum seeker influx with differing screening strategies. Information on the asylum seeker status has been collected since...

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Autores principales: von Laer, A., Diercke, M., an der Heiden, M., Altmann, D., Zimmermann, R., Dudareva, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7058648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32089143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268820000242