Seroprevalence of syphilis, human immunodeficiency virus type-1, and hepatitis B virus infections among pregnant women in Turkey

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 171-172

  Nas, T ^a   Taner, M Z ^a   Yildiz, A ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B virus; Human immunodeficiency virus type 1; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Syphilis

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; SHORT SURVEY; SYPHILIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0032774598     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(99)00048-X     Document Type: Article

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