Spatial analysis of viral hepatitis and schistosomiasis coinfection in an endemic area in Northeastern Brazil

Abstract INTRODUCTION: This cross-sectional study analyzed the spatial distribution of hepatitis B or C virus (HBV/HBC) and schistosomiasis coinfection. METHODS: Serum samples were collected from patients with Schistosoma mansoni infection. These were tested for serological markers of HBV/HCV in...

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Main Authors: Márcio Bezerra Santos, Allan Dantas dos Santos, Patrícia Pereira da Silva, Aline Silva Barreto, Erlon Oliveira dos Santos, Alex Vianey Callado França, Constança Simões Barbosa, Karina Conceição Gomes Machado de Araújo
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822017002300383&lng=en&tlng=en