Risk factors for hepatitis B transmission in South Brazil

Risk factors for hepatitis B transmission in South Brazil

BACKGROUND Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major public health problem in Brazil. Several risk factors are involved in HBV infection and their identification by a rational and essential approach is required to prevent the transmission of this infection in Brazil. OBJECTIVES To evaluate ris...

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Main Authors: Vagner Reinaldo Zingalli Bueno Pereira, Jonas Michel Wolf, Camila Albani da Silva Luz, Gláucia Zuleide Stumm, Thais da Rocha Boeira, Josiane Galvan, Daniel Simon, Vagner Ricardo Lunge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
chronic hepatitis B
South Brazil
epidemiologic factors
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