Hepatitis A seropositivity among first-year students of the Medical University in Isfahan, Iran
Background: Students of medicine are prone to contact with various infectious agents such as hepatitis A virus (HAV). Infection with HAV may lead to morbidity and in rare cases, mortality. We evaluated the seroprevalence of HAV among 1 st -year medical students to assess the necessity of vaccination...
Main Authors: | Hossein Saneian, Hamid Rahimi, Parisa Shoaei |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Preventive Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2014;volume=5;issue=15;spage=208;epage=212;aulast=Saneian |
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