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Epidemiologic profile of hepatitis C virus infection and genotype distribution in Burkina Faso: a systematic review with meta-analysis.
BMC infectious diseases - 1 Nov 2021
Ouoba Serge, Ouedraogo Jean Claude Romaric Pingdwinde, Lingani Moussa, E Bunthen, Hussain Md Razeen Ashraf, Ko Ko, Nagashima Shintaro, Sugiyama Aya, Akita Tomoyuki, Tinto Halidou, Tanaka Junko
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Detailed characteristics of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Burkina Faso are scarce. The main aim of this study was to assess HCV seroprevalence in various settings and populations at risk in Burkina Faso between 1990 and 2020. Secondary objectives included the prevalence of HCV Ribonucleic acid (RNA) and the distribution of HCV genotypes. METHODS: A systematic database search, supplemented by a...
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