Transmission of hepatitis B virus infection among family contacts of chronic hepatitis B carriers in Sri Lanka
<p><strong>Introduction </strong>Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major global health problem. Incidence of HBV infection in Sri Lanka is low compared to other countries in South Asia. Horizontal transmission among close contacts is a well recognized mode of HBV transmission....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology
2015-10-01
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Series: | Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8092 |