2020
DOI: 10.17843/rpmesp.2020.372.4696
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Prevalencia de infección por los virus de la hepatitis B, D y por retrovirus en la etnia Matsés (Loreto, Peru)

Abstract: Para determinar la prevalencia de infección por los virus de la hepatitis B y D (VHB y VHD, respectivamente), VIH y HTLV-1/2 en la etnia matsés, después de la inmunización contra el VHB se realizó un estudio transversal y poblacional, utilizando pruebas de ELISA y qPCR en 963 pobladores. Las prevalencias de HBsAg, anti-HBc y anti-HBs fueron 3,3%, 36,0% y 58,7%, respectivamente. En el 3,1% de la población la carga viral fue mayor a 2000 UI/mL. En menores de 10 años, la prevalencia de HBsAg y anti-HBc fu… Show more

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“…The prevalence in our study was lower than in either of these studies. Nevertheless, in a cross-sectional, population-based study in 14 indigenous communities of the Matsés ethnic group in Requena province (Loreto region), the prevalence was 0.6% lower than that in our study [15].…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 93%
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“…The prevalence in our study was lower than in either of these studies. Nevertheless, in a cross-sectional, population-based study in 14 indigenous communities of the Matsés ethnic group in Requena province (Loreto region), the prevalence was 0.6% lower than that in our study [15].…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 93%
“…In Peru, HTLV-1 prevalence in candidate blood donors varies from 1.2% to 1.7% across regions, with higher figures for some Andean areas [10]. Most studies have taken place in Lima or the Andes [11][12][13], whereas there are scant data from the Amazon [11,[14][15][16].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%