Hepatitis E: Are psychiatric patients on special risk?

Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 171-175

  Reinheimer, Claudia ^a   Allwinn, Regina ^a   Berger, Annemarie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Frankfurt am Main; Germany; Hepatitis E; HEV; Psychiatric patients

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; LIVER ENZYME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GERMANY; HEPATITIS E; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; MENTAL PATIENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROPREVALENCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863426046     PISSN: 03008584     EISSN: 14321831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00430-011-0218-x     Document Type: Article

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