Epidemiological aspects of hepatitis B and D virus infection in the northern region of Amazonas, Brazil
- 1 September 1995
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 89 (5) , 481-483
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(95)90074-8
Abstract
The State of Amazonas in the Brazilian Amazon region is an area of high prevalence of hepatitis B and D virus (HBV and HDV) infection. The aim of thisKeywords
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