Prevalence and genotyping of hepatitis B virus: a cross-sectional study conducted with female sex workers in the Marajó Archipelago, Brazil

Int J STD AIDS. 2019 Aug;30(9):902-910. doi: 10.1177/0956462419849252. Epub 2019 Jun 21.
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Keywords: Brazil; Female sex workers; co-infections; epidemiology; hepatitis B virus.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antibodies, Viral / blood
  • Brazil / epidemiology
  • Coinfection / epidemiology*
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Female
  • Genotype
  • HIV Infections / epidemiology*
  • HTLV-I Infections / diagnosis*
  • HTLV-I Infections / epidemiology
  • HTLV-I Infections / virology
  • Hepacivirus / genetics
  • Hepacivirus / isolation & purification
  • Hepatitis B / epidemiology*
  • Hepatitis B virus / genetics
  • Hepatitis B virus / isolation & purification*
  • Hepatitis C / epidemiology*
  • Hepatitis D / epidemiology*
  • Hepatitis Delta Virus / genetics
  • Hepatitis Delta Virus / isolation & purification
  • Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 / genetics
  • Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 / isolation & purification
  • Human T-lymphotropic virus 2 / genetics
  • Human T-lymphotropic virus 2 / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Prevalence
  • Sex Workers / statistics & numerical data*
  • Sexual Behavior*
  • Socioeconomic Factors

Substances

  • Antibodies, Viral