Current State of and Needs for Hepatitis B Screening: Results of a Large Screening Study in a Low-Pr...
Current State of and Needs for Hepatitis B Screening: Results of a Large Screening Study in a Low-Prevalent, Metropolitan Region
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Bottero, Julie , Boyd, Anders , Lemoine, Maud , Carrat, Fabrice , Gozlan, Joel , Collignon, Anne , Boo, Nicolas , Dhotte, Philippe , Varsat, Brigitte , Muller, Gerard , Cha, Olivier , Valin, Nadia , Nau, Jean , Campa, Pauline , Silbermann, Benjamin , Bary, Marc , Girard, Pierre-Marie and Lacombe, Karine
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United States: Public Library of Science
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In low hepatitis B virus (HBV)-prevalent countries, most HBV-infected persons are unaware of their status. We aimed to evaluate whether (i) previous HBV-testing, (ii) physicians decision to screen, and (iii) CDC's recommendations identified infected individuals and which risk-factor groups needing testing.
During a mass, multi-center HBV-screeni...
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Current State of and Needs for Hepatitis B Screening: Results of a Large Screening Study in a Low-Prevalent, Metropolitan Region
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1509659824
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1509659824
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0092266
