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Prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus infection |
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| Authors: | Gutiérrez-García Maria Luisa Fernandez-Rodriguez Conrado M Lledo-Navarro Jose Luis Buhigas-Garcia Ingrid |
| Affiliation: | Maria Luisa Gutiérrez-García,Conrado M FernandezRodriguez,Jose Luis Lledo-Navarro,Ingrid Buhigas-Garcia,Service of Gastroenterology,Hospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón,Av Budapest-1,28922 Alcorcón,Madrid,Spain |
| Abstract: | Occult hepatitis B virus(HBV) infection(OBI) is characterized by the persistence of HBV DNA in the liver tissue in individuals negative for the HBV surface antigen.The prevalence of OBI is quite variable depending on the level of endemic disease in different parts of the world,the different assays utilized in the studies,and the different populations studied.Many studies have been carried out on OBI prevalence in different areas of the world and categories of individuals.The studies show that OBI prevalence... |
| Keywords: | Occult hepatitis B virus infection Hepatitis B virus DNA Anti-HBc Hepatitis B virus seronegative Hepatitis C Crytogenetic hepatitis Dialysis Human immunodeficiency virus Blood donors |
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