| Literature DB >> 16501772 |
Delvone Almeida1, José Tavares-Neto, Marcony Queiroz-Andrade, Camila Dias, Terezinha Ribeiro, Francisco Silva, Jailson Silva-Araújo, Fernando Tatsch, Raymundo Paraná.
Abstract
In Cavunge community, a rural village of the dry tropic in Bahia State, Brazil, a sentinel study on viral hepatitis was developed to characterize the seroprevalence of hepatitis A. The presence of IgG anti-HAV was analyzed in 891 citizens and 85.9% were positive. The prevalence was similar between genders and increased with age.Entities:
Mesh:
Substances:
Year: 2006 PMID: 16501772 DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822006000100015
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rev Soc Bras Med Trop ISSN: 0037-8682 Impact factor: 1.581