Anti-hepatitis delta virus seroprevalence and risk factors in patients with hepatitis B in Southeast Turkey

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 617-620

  Celen, Mustafa K ^a   Ayaz, Celal ^a   Hosoglu, Salih ^a   Geyik, Mehmet F ^a   Ulug, Mehmet ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS DELTA ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA AGENT HEPATITIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIRUS CARRIER;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CARRIER STATE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS D; HEPATITIS DELTA ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TURKEY;

EID: 33646585742     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 03795284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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