In spring 1991, Belizian health officials expressed concern about a possible hepatitis
outbreak in a banana farming district. A study was designed to identify cases and to address …

To compare the epidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) with hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a
southern Sudanese population, 666 out-patients attending 6 public clinics in the city of Juba …

The authors report the results of a sample survey made in January 1985 in a Northern
Cameroon Division following the observation of a very high mortality rate by serious …

This preliminary survey was intended to collect transversal data to ensure a better
understanding of the hepatitis B and C epidemiology in Mauritania. The authors have …

Viral hepatitis is a systemic disease mainly involving the liver. Several cases of acute viral
hepatitis seen in patients are caused by either hepatitis A Virus (HAV), hepatitis B Virus …

Little is known about the prevalence of infection with hepatitis viruses in Belize, Central
America. We conducted a serologic survey among members of the Belize Defence Force …

Hepatitis A and B virus infections are common in the tropics. There is, however, no
information concerning hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection in Cameroon, while data on the …

Abstract Hepatitis B antigen (HB Ag) was detected by complement fixation procedures in 32
of 343 persons tested (9.3%) from the Turkanas of Lokori and Kalokol (northern Kenya), the …

A seroepidemiologic study on a cross-sectional sample of blood donors was carried out in
Guadeloupe, a French West Indies island, to estimate the prevalence of hepatitis B virus …

During February 1988 a seroepidemiological survey of hepatitis A, B and D was performed
in the Yemen Arab Republic. 879 sera were collected from 4 different areas; Sanaa, Hajja …