Prevalence, incidence and associated factors for HBV infection among male and female prisoners in Central Brazil: A multicenter study
Background: Prison populations are at high risk for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence, incidence, HBV associated factors and circulating genotypes/subtypes. Methods: A total of 3,368 prisoners from 12 closed prisons were randomly recruited for a cr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122030240X |