Hepatitis B: The view from West Africa

The Prevention of Liver Fibrosis and Cancer in Africa (PROLIFICA) study began in 2011 in The Gambia, Sénégal and Nigeria. The study aims to reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in West Africa through the suppression of the Hepatitis B virus (HBV). The biological samples collected allow...

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Main Authors: Mario Lepore, Harr F. Njai, Deborah A. Garside, Yusuke Shimakawa, Mary M.E. Crossey, Ramou Njie, Maud Lemoine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South Sudan Doctors' Association 2015-05-01
Series:South Sudan Medical Journal
Online Access:http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/may-2015/hepatitis-b-the-view-from-west-africa.html