Applicability of Oral Fluid and Dried Blood Spot for Hepatitis B Virus Diagnosis
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the major causes of chronic liver disease worldwide; however most of individuals are not aware about the infection. Oral fluid and dried blood spot (DBS) samples may be an alternative to serum to HBV diagnosis to increase the access to diagnosis in remote areas or h...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5672795 |