Hepatitis E seroprevalence and associated factors in rural settlers in Central Brazil
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 50 (5), 2017
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Prevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection and associated factors were investigated in rural settlements in Central Brazil. METHODS: A total of 464 settlers were interviewed, and serum samples were tested for anti-HEV IgG/IgM. Positive samples were tested for HEV RNA. RESU...
Distribución por Edad, Brasil, Estudios Transversales, Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática, Anticuerpos Antihepatitis/sangre, Hepatitis E/cirugía, Hepatitis E/epidemiología, Inmunoglobulina G/sangre, Inmunoglobulina M/sangre, Persona de Mediana Edad, Población Rural/estadística & datos numéricos, Estudios Seroepidemiológicos, Distribución por Sexo, Factores Socioeconómicos