Seroepidemiology of HBV infection among health-care workers in South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Seroepidemiology of HBV infection among health-care workers in South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a world health problem with an estimated 257 million chronically infected people. Indonesia, with 7.1% prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), is classified as a moderately endemic country. Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at high occu...

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Main Authors: Teguh Wijayadi, Rizalinda Sjahril, Turyadi, Susan I. Ie, Ridha Wahyuni, Ilhamjaya Pattelongi, M. Nasrum Massi, Irawan Yusuf, David H Muljono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B virus
Health-care workers
Sulawesi
Indonesia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3190-x

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