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Occult hepatitis B virus infection in a Kenyan cohort of HIV infected anti-retroviral therapy naïve adults

BACKGROUND: Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection (OBI) is a phase of HBV infection characterised by the presence of HBV DNA in the absence of detectable hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg). OBI is of concern in the HIV-infected due to high prevalence and risk of HBV reactivation. The prevalence...

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Autores principales: Salyani, Adil, Shah, Jasmit, Adam, Rodney, Otieno, George, Mbugua, Evelyn, Shah, Reena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7787452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33406137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244947