Seroprevalence of HDV Infection among HBsAg Positive Blood Donor in Baqubah City, Iraq

Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is the most important causative agent of blood borne hepatitis in humans. Hepatitis D Virus (HDV) infection occurs either as a co-infection or super infection in HBV carriers. Objective:To determine the seroprevalence of HDV among blood donors (HBsAg positive...

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Main Authors: Linda Munjed Hadi, Areej Atiyah Hussein, Ali Musa Ja'afer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of medicine/ University of Diyala 2018-09-01
Series:Diyala Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://djm.uodiyala.edu.iq/index.php/djm/article/view/119