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1 Volume 63, Issue 6, Pages 2222-2229 (June 2003)
Patterns of hepatitis B prevalence and seroconversion in hemodialysis units from three continents: The DOPPS  Rachel A. Burdick, Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham, John D. Woods, Sara A. Hedderwick, Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Christian Combe, Akira Saito, John Labrecque, Friedrich K. Port, Eric W. Young  Kidney International  Volume 63, Issue 6, Pages (June 2003) DOI: /j x Copyright © 2003 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Variation in hepatitis B virus (HBV) prevalence by patient's time on dialysis. The mean time on ESRD was 4.9 years, with a SD of 5.4 years. Kidney International  , DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2003 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Distribution of hepatitis B virus (HBV) prevalence by facility. Mean HBV prevalence was 3.1%, with a median of 2.0%. The percentage of facilities with an HBV prevalence of 0% to 5% was 77%. Kidney International  , DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2003 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Distribution of hepatitis B virus (HBV) seroconversion rates by facility. In 78.1% of facilities, the mean seroconversion rate was 0 seroconversions per 100 patient-years. Kidney International  , DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2003 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions


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