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Low prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in HIV-uninfected pregnant women in Cape Town, South Africa: implications for oral pre-exposure prophylaxis roll out

BACKGROUND: Oral daily preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) using emtricitabine (FTC)/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is recommended as standard of care for prevention in individuals at high risk for HIV infection, including pregnant and postpartum cisgender women. FTC/TDF is also active against hepat...

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Autores principales: Joseph Davey, Dvora, Hsiao, Nei-yuan, Wendy Spearman, C., Sonderup, Mark, Hu, Nai-Chung, Mashele, Nyiko, Mvududu, Rufaro, Myer, Landon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9438249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36050648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07697-5