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A Review of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis B Virus Co-Infection in Botswana.

Viruses - 30 Apr 2026

Mpofu-Dobo Linda, Lebani Kebaneilwe, Blackard Jason T, Moyo Sikhulile, Anderson Motswedi, Gaseitsiwe Simani

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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a leading cause of chronic liver disease worldwide, contributing to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for an estimated 68% of incident HBV infections, where co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is common and associated with poorer clinical outcomes. In Botswana, limited HBV screening and the absence of established HBV management...

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PMID: 42198726
DOI: 10.3390/v18050523
PMCID: PMC13211448

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