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Epidemiological and genotypic profile of hepatitis B virus infection in Northern Portugal.
Revista de saude publica - 1 Dec 2010
Mota Ana, Guedes Fátima, Areias Jorge, Pinho Luciana, Cardoso Margarida Fonseca
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the epidemiological and genotypic profile of chronic hepatitis B infection in Northern Portugal. METHODS: This survey comprised 358 subjects with positive serology for hepatitis B antigen for at least six months, recruited from specialist appointments in two hospitals in Northern Portugal between 2008 and 2009. Data were obtained from patient files, laboratory tests performed at the time of...
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