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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV-1 co-infections in Ethiopia: Implications for disease burden and intervention strategies.
Acta tropica - 1 Sept 2024
Weldemariam Atsbeha Gebreegziabxier, Lin Su-I, Li Wei-You, Wolday Dawit, Yang Ming-Hui, Alemu Yibeltal Assefa, Sarusi Deborah, Maayan Shlomo, Chen Yi-Ming Arthur, Chuang Kuo-Pin, Tyan Yu-Chang, Dai Chia-Yen
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BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) exhibits high prevalence rates within Ethiopia. The genetic diversity of HBV, marked by mixed genotype infections, may hold significant implications for the trajectory of disease and responses to treatment. Ethiopia grapples with a substantial public health challenge posed by co-infections involving HBV, hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1),...
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