Absence of relationship between Schistosoma japonicum and hepatitis B virus infection in the Dongting lake region, China

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 193-195

  Ye, X P ^a   Fu, Y L ^b   Anderson, R M ^a   Nokes, D J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Yujiang City Hosp Schistosomiasis   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; VIRUS CARRIER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 0031715781     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268898008917     Document Type: Article

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