Seroprevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in Bo, Sierra Leone, 2012–2013

Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) among febrile individuals tested at Mercy Hospital Research Laboratory (MHRL) in Bo, Sierra Leone. Results A total of 860 febrile individuals ages 5 years and older were tested by MHRL bet...

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Main Authors: Rashid Ansumana, Donald F. Dariano, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Tomasz A. Leski, Joseph M. Lamin, Joseph Lahai, Umaru Bangura, Alfred S. Bockarie, Chris R. Taitt, Chadwick Yasuda, Moses J. Bockarie, David A. Stenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3218-8