Occult hepatitis B virus infection in liver transplant patients in a Brazilian referral center

Occult hepatitis B virus infection in liver transplant patients in a Brazilian referral center

Estimates of occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection prevalence varies among different studies depending on the prevalence of HBV infection in the study population and on the sensitivity of the assay used to detect HBV DNA. We investigated the prevalence of occult HBV infection in cirrhotic patient...

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Main Authors: T.C.A. Ferrari, M.A.P. Xavier, P.V.T. Vidigal, N.S. Amaral, P.A. Diniz, A.P. Resende, D.M. Miranda, A.C. Faria, A.S. Lima, L.C. Faria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2014-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Occult hepatitis B virus infection
Hepatitis B virus
HBV DNA
Liver transplantation
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