Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Author "Ochwoto, Missiani"

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    • Characterization of occult hepatitis B in high-risk populations in Kenya 

      Kiptoon, Jepkemei; Ochwoto, Missiani; Swidinsky, Ken; Day, Jacqueline; Henok, Gebrebrhan; Andonov, Anton; Oyugi, Julius; Kimani, Joshua; Gachara, George; Songok, Elijah M; Osiowy, Carla (University of Nairobi, 2020)
      Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is defined as the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in the liver or serum in the absence of detectable HBV surface antigen (HBsAg). OBI poses a risk for the development of cirrhosis ...