First report of occult hepatitis B infection among ART naïve HIV seropositive individuals in Maputo, Mozambique

Awa Abdul Carimo; Eduardo Samo Gudo; Cremildo Maueia; Nédio Mabunda; Lúcia Chambal; Adolfo Vubil; Ana Flora; Francisco Antunes; Nilesh Bhatt

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0190775

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First report of occult hepatitis B infection among ART naïve HIV seropositive individuals in Maputo, Mozambique

Awa Abdul Carimo ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: awacarimo83@gmail.com

Affiliation Internal Medicine Department, Maputo Central Hospital, Maputo, Mozambique

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1599-4856

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Eduardo Samo Gudo,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministry of Health, Maputo, Mozambique
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Cremildo Maueia,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministry of Health, Maputo, Mozambique
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Nédio Mabunda,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration

Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministry of Health, Maputo, Mozambique
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Lúcia Chambal,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software

Affiliation Internal Medicine Department, Maputo Central Hospital, Maputo, Mozambique
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Adolfo Vubil,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration

Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministry of Health, Maputo, Mozambique
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Ana Flora,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministry of Health, Maputo, Mozambique
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Francisco Antunes,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto de Saúde Ambiental (ISAMB), Faculty of Medicine University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Nilesh Bhatt

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministry of Health, Maputo, Mozambique
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First report of occult hepatitis B infection among ART naïve HIV seropositive individuals in Maputo, Mozambique

Awa Abdul Carimo,
Eduardo Samo Gudo,
Cremildo Maueia,
Nédio Mabunda,
Lúcia Chambal,
Adolfo Vubil,
Ana Flora,
Francisco Antunes,
Nilesh Bhatt

Published: January 10, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190775

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