Seroepidemiology of rubella, measles, HBV, HCV and B19 virus within women in child bearing ages (Saravan City of Sistan and Bloochastan Province)

Research Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 289-293

  Moradi, Abdolvahab ^a   Mohagheghi, Amir Hossien ^b   Shahraki, Shahram ^b   Borji, Abasalte ^b   Marjani, Abdoljalal ^a   Sanei Moghadam, Esmaeil ^c   Kalavi, Khoda Berdi ^a   Zangi Abadi, Mehdi ^b  

^a GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ZAHEDAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c IRANIAN BLOOD TRANSFUSION ORGANIZATION   (Iran)

Author keywords

B19; HBV; HCV; Measles; Rubella; Sistan and Baluchistan

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; RUBELLA;

EID: 34250707950     PISSN: 18164978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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