Prevalence of hepatitis E virus antibodies in patients with chronic hepatitis B and chronic hepatitis C

Intervirology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 281-286

  Bayram, A ^a   Eksi, F ^a   Mehli, M ^a   Sozen E ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antibody, anti hepatitis E virus; Hepatitis B virus; Hepatitis C virus; Hepatitis E virus

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PREVENTION STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; TURKEY;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS E VIRUS;

EID: 34447629721     PISSN: 03005526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000103916     Document Type: Article

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