Seroprevalence of hepatitis B surface antigenemia and its effects on hematological parameters in pregnant women in Osogbo, Nigeria

Seroprevalence of hepatitis B surface antigenemia and its effects on hematological parameters in pregnant women in Osogbo, Nigeria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The transmission of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is parenteral, sexual and perinatal. Prevention of vertical transmission of HBV is extremely important because HBV infection in early life usually results in a chronic carrier State.<...

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Main Authors: Kolawole Olatunji M, Wahab Abideen A, Adekanle Daniel A, Sibanda Timothy, Okoh Anthony I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Hepatitis B surface antigen
Hematological parameters
Risk factors
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/9/1/317

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