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September 2, 2024Journal of Immunoassay and Immunochemistry

Molecular detection and genotyping of HBV from HBsAg positive patients in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria

Adedayo Omotayo Faneye Aisha Mustafa Babatunde Olanrewaju Motayo Adewale Victor Opayele Kolawole Oluseyi Akande

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Abstract

Background Nigeria remains one of the countries with a high hepatitis B virus (HBV) burden in Africa. Reports have indicated the presence of mixed HBV genotypes in Nigeria; however, there is still paucity of data regarding mixed genotype infections particularly in the Southern part of the country.

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Faneye et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e59a30b6db6435875354d5 https://doi.org/10.1080/15321819.2024.2397377

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