Intense intrafamilial transmission of HBV in a rural area in Egypt is a probable cause of non-response to vaccination: A cross-sectional-seroprevalence-community-study.

Background: Worldwide, the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is decreasing particularly in the vaccinated population. However, there are foci of increased transmission particularly in localized communities and within families. Objective: This study aimed at identifying HBV infection st...

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Main Authors: Nader Nemr, Rania Kishk, Mohamed Mandour, Moustafa Ragheb, Hebatalla Mohamed, Eman Fahmy, Mohamed Eida, Nageh Mahrous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zagazig University, Faculty of Medicine 2022-10-01
Series:Microbes and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://mid.journals.ekb.eg/article_258241_2ddcd62da9532d926641ce64ba2e88f2.pdf