Hepatitis antibody profile of Royal Thai Army nursing students

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 609-611

  Pilakasiri, Chaiyaphruk ^a   Gibbons, Robert V ^a   Jarman, Richard G ^a   Supyapoung, Somjai ^b   Myint, Khin Saw Aye ^a  

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

^b Royal Thai Army   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Enzyme immunoassay; Hepatitis; Human; Nursing students; Seroprevalence; Thailand; Viral

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS A ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS E ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS; IMMUNOASSAY; STUDENT; VIRAL DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARMY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS E; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING STUDENT; SEROPREVALENCE; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PREVALENCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; STUDENTS, NURSING; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

ASIA; BANGKOK; CENTRAL REGION [THAILAND]; EURASIA; KRUNG THEP MAHANAKHON; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

EID: 67650721266     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02264.x     Document Type: Article

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