Hepatitis B virus in Nigerians with lichen planus

West African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 104-106

  Daramola, O O M ^a,b   George, A O ^a   Ogunbiyi, A O ^a   Otegbayo, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

HBV; Lichen planus; Nigerians; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

EID: 4043125458     PISSN: 0189160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/wajm.v23i2.28097     Document Type: Article

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