Hepatitis B virus infection in Thai children

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 633-639

  Kozik, Christine A ^a   Vaughn, David W ^a,b   Snitbhan, Rapin ^a   Innis, Bruce L ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Carrier; Hepatitis B virus; Incidence; Prevalence; Risk factors; Thailand; Transmission

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEPATITIS; VIRAL DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; THAILAND; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; CARRIER STATE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; PILOT PROJECTS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SEX FACTORS; THAILAND;

THAILAND;

EID: 0033772565     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2000.00618.x     Document Type: Article

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