Endemic HBV among hospital in-patients in Bangladesh, including evidence of occult infection.

Bangladesh is one of the top-ten most heavily burdened countries for viral hepatitis, with hepatitis B (HBV) infections responsible for the majority of cases. Recombinant and occult HBV infections (OBI) have been reported previously in the region. We investigated an adult fever cohort (n=201) recrui...

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Main Authors: Chowdhury, FR, McNaughton, AL, Amin, MR, Barai, L, Saha, MR, Rahman, T, Das, BC, Hasan, MR, Islam, KMS, Faiz, MA, Al-Mahtab, M, Mokaya, J, Kronsteiner, B, Jeffery, K, Andersson, MI, de Cesare, M, Ansari, MA, Dunachie, S, Matthews, PC
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Microbiology Society 2021