Evolutionary trends in the prevalence of anti-HDV antibodies among patients positive for HBsAg referred to a national laboratory in Cameroon from 2012 to 2017
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to update the data on the prevalence of anti-HDV antibodies in Cameroon. Results Antibodies against hepatitis Delta virus (Anti-HDV) were found in 16.48% (95% CI 11.46–18.77%) of 426 hepatitis B virus surface antigen positive patients in Cameroon. Remarka...
Main Authors: | Laurence Noubissi-Jouegouo, Marie Amougou Atsama, Paul Alain Tagnouokam-Ngoupo, Chavely Gwladys Monamele, Laure Ngono, Richard Njouom |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4460-4 |
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