The changing epidemiology of hepatitis B and C infections in Nanoro, rural Burkina Faso: a random sampling survey

The changing epidemiology of hepatitis B and C infections in Nanoro, rural Burkina Faso: a random sampling survey

Abstract Background This study sought to provide up-to-date hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) seroprevalence in rural Burkina Faso decade after hepatitis B vaccine was introduced in the national immunization scheduled for children. Methods In 2018, a community-based, random sampling strategy with probab...

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Main Authors: Moussa Lingani, Tomoyuki Akita, Serge Ouoba, Shintaro Nagashima, Palwende Romuald Boua, Kazuaki Takahashi, Basile Kam, Aya Sugiyama, Théodore Nikiema, Chikako Yamamoto, Athanase Somé, Karim Derra, Ko Ko, Hermann Sorgho, Zekiba Tarnagda, Halidou Tinto, Junko Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Burkina Faso
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis C virus
Genotype
Vaccination
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4731-7

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