The Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B in Akbar Abad Village, Kavar, Southern Iran

The Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B in Akbar Abad Village, Kavar, Southern Iran

Background: About 2 billion people were reported to be infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and among them; 350 million are chronically infected cases. This study was performed to determine the prevalence of hepatitis B in Kavar, southern Iran. Methods: From August 2008 to March 2009, 3739 individ...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Fattahi, Davood Mehrabani, Sara Mehvarz, Najmeh Zarei Jaliani, Abbas Alipour, Mohammad Ali Davarpanah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Hepatitis B core antibody
hepatitis B antigen
hepatitis B virus
Iran
prevalence
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2014;volume=5;issue=15;spage=223;epage=230;aulast=Fattahi

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