SEROPREVALENCE OF ANTIBODIES TO HEPATITIS A VIRUS IN BLOODDONORS AND PATIENTS IN UNIVERSITY CLINICAL CENTER MARIBOR

BACKGROUND Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is picornavirus, which is transmitted via the faecal oral route bycontaminated food or water. Lifelong immunity is conferred by infection or vaccination.This study evaluated seroprevalence of hepatitis A (HAV) antibodies in blood donors inUniversity Clinical Center...

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Main Author: Božislava Majcen Vivod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2008-04-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/901