Hepatitis B virus exposure in human immunodeficiency virus seropositive Cuban patients

In order to estimate the prevalence of serological markers of exposure to Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), 295 subjects were selected at random from the National Registry of human immunodeficiency virus positive subjects. Evidence of exposure to HBV was defined as: testing Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg...

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Main Authors: Licel Rodríguez, Fernando Collado-Mesa, Ulices Aragón, Belkis Díaz, Juan Rivero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2000-04-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762000000200019