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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Virus among Voluntary Blood Donors in Nairobi County, Kenya: A Pilot Study
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2020)
Hepatitis E is a common infection caused by the Hepatitis E virus (HEV), a primarily enteric virus. HEV disease is mainly spread via stool contamination of water and food supplies. The virus has recently been identified ...
Seroprevalence of Cytomegalovirus Infection and Associated Risk Factors among Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Patients Attending Thika Level 5 Hospital, Kenya
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2018)
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an important pathogen in immunocompromised
individuals. Coupled with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), it causes
end organ diseases leading to increased morbidity and mortality in the population. ...
Serologic and Genotypic Characterization of Hepatitis B Virus in HIV-1 Infected Patients From South West and Littoral Regions of Cameroon
(Virology Journal, 2016)
Background: HBV and HIV share similar transmission routes. Concurrent infection with the two viruses usually
results in more severe and progressive liver disease, and a higher incidence of cirrhosis, liver cancer and ...