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Analyses of blood donor samples from eight provinces in Lao PDR suggest considerable variation concerning HBV exposure and carriage

INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis B is endemic in Lao PDR and about 9% of the adult population is chronically infected. In this study, we investigated regional, occupational, age and sex-related differences in hepatitis B epidemiology in Lao blood donors. METHODS: 5017 voluntary blood donors from 8 different...

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Autores principales: Nouanthong, Phonethipsavanh, Hefele, Lisa, Keokhamphue, Jerapha, Sorrasin, Vonhphet, Khounvisith, Vilaysone, Souksakhone, Chanthala, Jutavijittum, Prapan, Muller, Claude P., Black, Antony P., Hübschen, Judith M.
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/PMC8668104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34898623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259814