Risk Factors and Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B, C, and D Virus in Hemodialysis Patients in Istanbul

Introduction: Hemodialysis units pose a risk for transmission of hepatitis viruses. In this study, we aimed to detect the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and hepatitis D virus (HDV) in our hospital’s hemodialysis unit and to determine the risk factors for transmission...

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Main Authors: İnci ALP, Derya ÖZTÜRK ENGİN, Naz OĞUZOĞLU, Asuman İNAN, Nurgül CERAN, Nazım DENİZLİ, Seyfi ÖZYÜREK
Format: Article
Language:Turkish
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2014-12-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
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Online Access:http://www.mjima.org/pdf.php?&id=27