Serological detection of hepatitis B and D virus co-infection among patients attending a tertiary health facility at Maiduguri, Nigeria

Abstract Background Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is highly pathogenic, and clinical studies revealed that HDV infection aggravates the natural history of the underlying hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection by progression to cirrhosis that leads to early decompensation of liver function compared with HBV mon...

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Principais autores:	Babajide B. Ajayi, Semsari Latbone, Iman U. Igwegbe, Ibrahim M. Kida, Babagana W. Goni, Oyebode O. Samuel, Joshua S. Dawurung, Hamidu M. Ibrahim, Ballah A. Danue, Idris Nasir Abdullahi, Bamidele S. Oderinde
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	SpringerOpen 2021-02-01
coleção:	The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Assuntos:	Hepatitis D virus HDV-HBV co-infection Seroprevalence Nigeria
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-021-00036-1
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