The Prevalence of HBV Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients and the Impact of Infection on Graft Survival

Hepatitis B virus infection (HBV) is a leading cause of increased mortality and morbidity in renal transplant subjects. The purpose of this project was to investigate the prevalence of HBV in patients with renal transplant and compare it with the general population in Duhok city, Iraq. Then, the im...

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Main Authors: Nawfal R Hussein, Zana SM Zana, Nashwan MR Ibrahim, Mahde Saleh Assafi, Shameran Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-11-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
HBV
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/7633