Hepatitis B virus infection: Epidemiology and seroprevalence rate amongst negrito tribe in Malaysia

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Hepatitis B virus infection: Epidemiology and seroprevalence rate amongst negrito tribe in Malaysia

Introduction: Prevalence of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among the non-indigenous people in Malaysia has been well established and range between 3% and 5%. However, data from the indigenous (Orang Asli) people is still lacking. The Negrito population is the most remotely located Orang Asli trib...

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Published in:	Medical Journal of Malaysia
Main Author:	2-s2.0-85071427815
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Medical Association 2019
Online Access:	https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85071427815&partnerID=40&md5=0187c2ae013ab20187e77974b8fc00eb

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