We tested sera collected between 1976 and 1984 from 362 persons in a variety of epidemiologic categories with acute and chronic hepatitis B and from 76 hemophiliacs and drug addicts with hepatitis B antibodies for hepatitis D markers. Hepatitis D markers were common in hemophiliacs, drug addicts, Af
Sero-epidemiology of hepatitis delta virus infection in Somalia
β Scribed by A. Aceti; B.S. Paparo; D. Celestino; A. Pennica; Marta Caferro; A. Grilli; A. Sebastian; O.M. Mohamud; M. Abdirahman; K. Bile
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 164 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0035-9203
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