The prevalence of serologic markers for hepatitis A, B, and C was investigated in children
from two residential institutions in Somalia. Among 596 individuals at one residence …

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 …

In a seroepidemiological study of the population of a rural area in northern Zaire, markers of
hepatitis A and B were determined. Examinations of serum specimens (n= 142) showed that …

Hepatitis B markers were determined by radioimmunoassay in 383 adults from different
areas of Somalia and in 135 pregnant females and 428 children from Mogadishu. The …

Venous blood samples from 122 children (84 anicteric and 38 icteric) were analysed for
hepatitis B surface antigen (HBs Ag), antibody to hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc) …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) circulation was surveyed in three Somalian villages (Buur-Fuul,
Mooda-Moode and Bajuni Islands) in different districts and 52 children living in a closed …

To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for hepatitis B infection in rural Sudan, 2
villages in the Gezira were surveyed. There were 851 subjects (age 1-89 years; mean age …

Abstract Mazzur S., MJS Bastiaans (American Red Cross Blood Services Laboratories,
Bethesda, MD 20014) and N. Nath. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) Infection among children and …

Hepatitis-B surface antigen (HBsAg) and its corresponding antibody (anti-HBs) have been
detected by radio-immunoassay in children and adults and in adult expatriates in Zaria …

A total of 343 sera from Balinese subjects in different age groups and geographic locations
were tested by radioimmunoassay (RIA) for serum antibodies to hepatitis B surface antigen …