Maternal and neonatal seroprevalence of Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in Tripoli, Libya

Background: Pregnant women with Hepatitis B virus HBV represent a major reservoir of the virus in the community. Data regarding the prevalence of HBV in pregnant women and maternal transmission of the virus in Libya are lacking. Methodology: Hepatitis blood samples from 1,500 pregnant women and 1...

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Main Authors: Hamida El-Magrahe, Abdul Rahaman Furarah, Kheiria El-Figih, Sued El-Urshfany, Khalifa Sifaw Ghenghesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/609
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