Seroprevalence and genotypic characterization of HBV among low risk voluntary blood donors in Nairobi, Kenya
Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) causes significant morbidity and mortality globally primarily due to its ability to cause hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The Kenya National Blood Transfusion Services screens for Hepatitis B antibodies using the chemiluminescent m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Virology Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-020-01447-2 |