Hepatitis B seroprevalence in children and women and the impact of the hepatitis B vaccination program in the Black Sea Region of Turkey

Introduction: This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in children and females in the middle Black Sea Region of Turkey and to assess the impact of the universal infant hepatitis B vaccination program started in 1998. Methodology: The laboratory records...

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Main Authors: Guner Karatekin, Mehmet Kilinc, Banu Gulcan Oksuz, Mahir Igde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/4102
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