Prevalence and risk factors of isolated anti-HBc antibody and occult hepatitis B infection in hemodialysis patients: a nationwide study
Background. Recent studies have demonstrated that prevention of hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission remains a challenge in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The aim of this study is to explore factors which increase the possibility of occult HBV (OHB) infection in patients under HD in Iran.Material and m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-03-01
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| Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119313596 |