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Cross-sectional study to determine the prevalence of hepatitis B and C virus in...
Barbosa, Jakeline Ribeiro; Bezerra, Cristianne Sousa; Carvalho-Costa, Filipe Anibal; Azevedo, Carolina Pimentel de; Flores, Geane LopesBackground: HBV (Hepatitis B Virus) and HCV (Hepatitis C Virus) infections are more prevalent in vulnerable populations than the general population. The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of HBV and HCV infection in HIV-positive patients (GI), chronic renal failure (CRF) patients (GII) and coagulation disorder individuals (GIII). Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from June 20...
Epidemiological profile of Hepatitis C virus infection in patients from West Re...
Villar, Lívia Melo; Souza, Neila Paula; Moimaz, Suzely Adas Saliba; Garbin, Artênio José Ísper; Borges, Aércio Sebastião; Garbin, Cléa Adas SalibaIntroduction: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a serious public health problem and is the leading cause of liver transplantation due to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. In Brazil, it is estimated that there are approximately 2 to 3 million HCV chronic carriers. Few data regarding HCV infection are available in West region of Minas Gerais State. In the absence of an effective vaccine against this important huma...
Epidemiological profile of hepatitis C virus infection in patients from west re...
Villar, Lívia Melo; Souza, Neila Paula de [UNESP]; Moimaz, Suzely Adas Saliba [UNESP]; Garbin, Artênio José Isper [UNESP]; Borges, Aércio SebastiãoMade available in DSpace on 2015-10-21T13:10:28Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2015-03-01. Added 1 bitstream(s) on 2015-10-22T09:53:04Z : No. of bitstreams: 1 WOS000350406200034.pdf: 73799 bytes, checksum: 43977e9073a316e37f1fdc362c75c4ae (MD5); O vírus da hepatite C (HCV) é um sério problema de saúde pública e a principal causa de transplante de fígado devido à cirrose e carcinoma hepatocelu...