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Molecular detection and genotyping of HBV from HBsAg positive patients in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria.
Journal of immunoassay & immunochemistry - 1 Nov 2024
Faneye Adedayo O, Mustafa Aisha, Motayo Babatunde O, Opayele Adewale V, Akande Kolawole O
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Nigeria remains one of the countries with a high hepatitis B virus (HBV) burden in Africa. Reports have indicated the presence of mixed HBV genotypes in Nigeria; however, there is still paucity of data regarding mixed genotype infections particularly in the Southern part of the country. OBJECTIVE: Our aim is to determine the HBV genotype distribution among HBsAg-positive gastroenterology patients at...
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