Hepatitis B virus among Saudi National Guard Personnel: Seroprevalence and risk of exposure

• Autores principales: Majid S. Al-Thaqafy (Autor), Hanan H. Balkhy (Autor), Ziad Memish (Autor), Yahya M. Makhdom (Autor), Adel Ibrahim (Autor), Abdulfattah Al-Amri (Autor), Abdulhakeem Al-Thaqafi (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Elsevier, 2013-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Summary: Background: Data on HBV prevalence among active military personnel in Saudi Arabia (SA) are lacking. In addition, the work-related risk of exposure is unclear. The objective of this study was to estimate the seroprevalence of HBV and the risk of HBV exposure among SA National Guard (SANG) s...