Sero-prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus infection in Balochistan province of Pakistan
Background/Aim: The objective was to evaluate the sero-prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and IgM antibodies to hepatitis core antigen in Balochistan Province of Pakistan. Design of the study: A cross-sectional, population-based study. Place and time of the study: The study was conduc...
Main Authors: | Nadeem S Sheikh, Azeem S Sheikh, Aqleem A Sheikh, Samira Yahya, Rafi-U-Shan, Majid Lateef |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2011;volume=17;issue=3;spage=180;epage=184;aulast=Sheikh |
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