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Hepatitis B virus sero-profiles and genotypes in HIV-1 infected and uninfected injection and Non-injection drug users from coastal Kenya.
BMC infectious diseases - 30 Jul 2015
Webale Mark K, Kilongosi Mark W, Budambula Valentine, Lihana Raphael, Musumba Francis O, Nyamache Anthony K, Budambula Nancy L M, Ahmed Aabid A, Ouma Collins, Were Tom
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Information about HBV sero-markers, infection stages and genotypes in HIV-1 infected and uninfected injection and non-injection drug users (IDUs) in Kenya remains elusive. METHODS: A cross-sectional study examining HBV sero-marker, infection stages and genotypes was conducted among HIV-1 infected and uninfected, respectively, IDUs (n = 157 and n = 214) and non-IDUs (n = 139 and n = 48), and HIV-1...
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