Low positivity rates for HBeAg and HBV DNA in rheumatoid arthritis patients: a case–control study

Abstract Background The rates of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients are controversial when considering the reported outcomes. It was speculated that HBV infection status was altered after RA, and variations inn HBV infection rates became apparent. Methods To comp...

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Main Authors: Yue Jia, Jingjing Zhang, Lingfei Mo, Bomiao Ju, Nan Hu, Yanhua Wang, Pei Wang, Jie Zheng, Lan He, Jing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07536-7