Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection among HIV Positive Patients in Nigeria

HIV has been known to interfere with the natural history of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. In this study we investigate the prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus infection (OBI) among HIV-infected individuals in Nigeria. Overall, 1200 archived HIV positive samples were screened for detectable H...

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Main Authors: Oluyinka Oladele Opaleye, Adeolu Sunday Oluremi, Adetona Babatunde Atiba, Moses Olubusuyi Adewumi, Olatunji Victor Mabayoje, Emmanuel Donbraye, Olusola Ojurongbe, O. Adekunle Olowe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/796121
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