Seroprevalence of hepatitis B and delta viruses among HIV-infected population attending anti-retroviral clinic in selected health facilities in Abuja, Nigeria
Autor: | A S Bakarey, I M Ifeorah, F. N. Onyemelukwe, Johnson Adekunle Adeniji |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
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Male Hepatitis B virus medicine.medical_specialty HBsAg Adolescent viruses Clinical Biochemistry Immunology Population Nigeria HIV Infections medicine.disease_cause Young Adult 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Seroepidemiologic Studies Internal medicine medicine Humans Immunology and Allergy Seroprevalence 030212 general & internal medicine Child education Aged education.field_of_study business.industry Infant virus diseases Middle Aged Hepatitis B medicine.disease Virology digestive system diseases Medical Laboratory Technology Anti-Retroviral Agents Child Preschool Population study Female 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology Health Facilities Hepatitis D virus Hepatitis Delta Virus business Cohort study |
Zdroj: | Journal of Immunoassay and Immunochemistry. 38:608-619 |
ISSN: | 1532-4230 1532-1819 |
DOI: | 10.1080/15321819.2017.1372474 |
Popis: | INTRODUCTION Triple infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis D virus (HDV) is rare. There is limited data on the seroprevalence of HIV/HBV/HDV tri-infection especially in Nigeria. The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalences of HBsAg and HDV among HIV-infected individuals attending anti-retroviral (ARV) clinics in Abuja, Nigeria. METHODS In this cohort study, blood samples were collected from 1102 (male = 450; female = 652), with age range |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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