Liver Disease and Treatment Needs of Asymptomatic Persons Living With Hepatitis B in Senegal

The prevalence of active hepatitis B among asymptomatic persons remains unclear in Africa. Of 1206 newly diagnosed persons in Senegal, 12.3% had significant fibrosis and 31.3% had hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA levels >2000 IU/mL. Overall, 128 (12.9%) were eligible for antiviral therapy. Generalized...

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Autores principales: Ramírez Mena, Adrià, Thioubou, Mame Aissé, Diallo, Kalilou, Tine, Judicaël, Ngom, Ndeye Fatou, Fortes, Louise, Ndiaye, Kiné, Karasi, Jean-Claude, Seguin-Devaux, Carole, Goedertz, Henri, Diouf, Daouda, Seydi, Moussa, Sambou, Benjamin Amaye, Arendt, Vic, Wandeler, Gilles, Manga, Noël Magloire
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9664968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac558
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author Ramírez Mena, Adrià
Thioubou, Mame Aissé
Diallo, Kalilou
Tine, Judicaël
Ngom, Ndeye Fatou
Fortes, Louise
Ndiaye, Kiné
Karasi, Jean-Claude
Seguin-Devaux, Carole
Goedertz, Henri
Diouf, Daouda
Seydi, Moussa
Sambou, Benjamin Amaye
Arendt, Vic
Wandeler, Gilles
Manga, Noël Magloire
author_facet Ramírez Mena, Adrià
Thioubou, Mame Aissé
Diallo, Kalilou
Tine, Judicaël
Ngom, Ndeye Fatou
Fortes, Louise
Ndiaye, Kiné
Karasi, Jean-Claude
Seguin-Devaux, Carole
Goedertz, Henri
Diouf, Daouda
Seydi, Moussa
Sambou, Benjamin Amaye
Arendt, Vic
Wandeler, Gilles
Manga, Noël Magloire
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description The prevalence of active hepatitis B among asymptomatic persons remains unclear in Africa. Of 1206 newly diagnosed persons in Senegal, 12.3% had significant fibrosis and 31.3% had hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA levels >2000 IU/mL. Overall, 128 (12.9%) were eligible for antiviral therapy. Generalized HBV screening allowed the identification of a large population requiring HBV care.
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spelling pubmed-96649682022-11-14 Liver Disease and Treatment Needs of Asymptomatic Persons Living With Hepatitis B in Senegal Ramírez Mena, Adrià Thioubou, Mame Aissé Diallo, Kalilou Tine, Judicaël Ngom, Ndeye Fatou Fortes, Louise Ndiaye, Kiné Karasi, Jean-Claude Seguin-Devaux, Carole Goedertz, Henri Diouf, Daouda Seydi, Moussa Sambou, Benjamin Amaye Arendt, Vic Wandeler, Gilles Manga, Noël Magloire Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Report The prevalence of active hepatitis B among asymptomatic persons remains unclear in Africa. Of 1206 newly diagnosed persons in Senegal, 12.3% had significant fibrosis and 31.3% had hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA levels >2000 IU/mL. Overall, 128 (12.9%) were eligible for antiviral therapy. Generalized HBV screening allowed the identification of a large population requiring HBV care. Oxford University Press 2022-10-28 /pmc/articles/PMC9664968/ /pubmed/36381617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac558 Text en © The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
spellingShingle Brief Report
Ramírez Mena, Adrià
Thioubou, Mame Aissé
Diallo, Kalilou
Tine, Judicaël
Ngom, Ndeye Fatou
Fortes, Louise
Ndiaye, Kiné
Karasi, Jean-Claude
Seguin-Devaux, Carole
Goedertz, Henri
Diouf, Daouda
Seydi, Moussa
Sambou, Benjamin Amaye
Arendt, Vic
Wandeler, Gilles
Manga, Noël Magloire
Liver Disease and Treatment Needs of Asymptomatic Persons Living With Hepatitis B in Senegal
title Liver Disease and Treatment Needs of Asymptomatic Persons Living With Hepatitis B in Senegal
title_full Liver Disease and Treatment Needs of Asymptomatic Persons Living With Hepatitis B in Senegal
title_fullStr Liver Disease and Treatment Needs of Asymptomatic Persons Living With Hepatitis B in Senegal
title_full_unstemmed Liver Disease and Treatment Needs of Asymptomatic Persons Living With Hepatitis B in Senegal
title_short Liver Disease and Treatment Needs of Asymptomatic Persons Living With Hepatitis B in Senegal
title_sort liver disease and treatment needs of asymptomatic persons living with hepatitis b in senegal
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9664968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac558
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