SEROEPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY OF HEPATITIS B IN LABORATORY PERSONNEL OF TEHRAN

• Main Authors: A. Sohrabi Zadeh (Author), T. Mokhtari Azad (Author), M.Mabmoudi (Author), H. Tabatabai (Author), N. Sabouri (Author), K. Holakoui (Author), M.R. Hosseini (Author), M. Farhadi (Author), R. Nategh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 1995-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In order to determine the prevalence, incidence and odd ratio of HBV, 681 serum samples were collected from 54 laboratory personnel in Tehran in both private and governmental sectors. The samples were tested for HBsAg and Ab using ELISA technique. The results showed that the prevalence of HBsAg and...