Seroprevalence and risk factors of hepatitis E among pregnant women in central Tunisia.;Séroprévalence et facteurs de risque de l'hépatite virale E chez la femme enceinte dans le centre tunisien

Pathologie Biologie

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Hannachi, N ^a   Hidar, S ^a   Harrabi, I ^a   Mhalla, S ^a   Marzouk, M ^a   Ghzel, H ^a   Ghannem, H ^a   Khairi, H ^a   Boukadida, J ^a  

^a FARHAT HACHED HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Hepatitis E virus; Pregnant women; Risk factors; Seroprevalence; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; HEPATITIS A ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; WATER;

ADULT; AGE; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEROPREVALENCE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; TUNISIA; TUNISIAN;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS A ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RISK FACTORS; TUNISIA;

EID: 80053610070     PISSN: 03698114     EISSN: 17683114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patbio.2009.06.004     Document Type: Article

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