B and Delta hepatitis virus infection in a population of West Africa Infecção pelo vírus da hepatite B e Delta em população da África Ocidental
Among the 424 serum samples examined, the prevalence of hepatitis virus infection turned out to be 89.6%, with 15.6% of HBsAg positivity. Some of the samples belonged to an afferent population and some other to workers of a West Africa rural hospital (Pop. Rep. of Benin). 27.3% of the positive subje...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1990-02-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651990000100006 |