Prevalence of hepatitis B and C in the sera of patients with HIV infection in São Paulo, Brazil
The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of hepatitis B and C viruses in a group of HIV infected patients, followed at a single institution since 1996. 1,693 HIV positive patients (1,162 male, 531 female) were tested for HBV infection. Virological markers for HBV included HBsAg and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2000-01-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652000000200004 |