International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 101-102

An aberrant high prevalence of hepatitis B infection among Afghans residing in one of the Bushehr refugee camps (Dalaki camp) in the southwest of Iran (Letter) (Open Access)

Pourkarim M.R.* , Zandi K. , Davani N.A. , Pourkarim H.R. , Amini-Bavil-Olyaee S.
  • a Research Center, the Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization, Bushehr, Iran
  • b Microbiology Department, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran
  • c Microbiology Department, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran
  • d Sina Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, Bushehr, Iran
  • e Biotechnology Department, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

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Index Keywords

Afghanistan refugee health care planning Letter human Refugees middle aged war Iran virus hepatitis Humans male female prevalence infection control major clinical study adult migration Hepatitis B Surface Antigens hepatitis B Seroepidemiologic Studies Hepatitis B Core Antigens
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2007.03.008
ISSN: 12019712
Cited by: 11
Original Language: English