Horizontal transmission of hepatitis B in a children's day-care centre: a preventable event

Abstract: Using molecular finger-printing, we provided evidence that, in a children's day-care centre, a known hepatitis B virus (HBV) hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) carrier transmitted HBV to another child (the index case). The chronic HBV carrier had an exudative skin lesion and a history of b...

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Main Authors: E. David G. Mcintosh (Author), Mark D. Bek (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Elsevier, 1997-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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3rd Floor Main Library

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