Seroprevalence of Hepatitis-A Virus Among Child and Adult Age Groups Admitted to a Training and Research Hospital

Parlak M., Guven A., Erdin B. N., Bayram Y.

VIRAL HEPATIT DERGISI-VIRAL HEPATITIS JOURNAL, cilt.21, sa.1, ss.20-22, 2015 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 21 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/vhd.32559
  • Dergi Adı: VIRAL HEPATIT DERGISI-VIRAL HEPATITIS JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.20-22
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Owing to its transmission via fecal-oral route, prevalence of hepatitis A virus (HAV) is naturally in line with economic development of a region. The present study aimed to determine the seroprevalence of hepatitis A among pediatric and adult age groups admitted to a training and research hospital.