Browsing Research Articles (Medical Virology) by Subject "Seroprevalence"

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Hepatitis A virus seroprevalence in South Africa - estimates using routine laboratory data, 2005–2015

Mazanderani, Ahmad Haeri; Motaze, Nkengafac Villyen; McCarthy, Kerrigan; Suchard, Melinda; Du Plessis, Nicolette Marie (Public Library of Science, 2019-06)

INTRODUCTION : South Africa is considered highly endemic for hepatitis A virus (HAV) although few seroprevalence studies have been conducted over the past two decades. The World Health Organization recommends integrating ...
Low seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus in pregnant women in an urban area near Pretoria, South Africa

Simani, Omphile E.; Seipone, Tshegofatso P.; Selabe, Gloria; Seheri, L. Mapaseka; Mphahlele, M.; Mayaphi, Simnikiwe Horatious; Steele, A. Duncan (Elsevier, 2022-03)

OBJECTIVES : Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a globally neglected health problem with a high burden in resource-poor communities. Pregnant women are at increased risk of complications. This pilot study sought to assess ...
Serological evidence of Flavivirus circulation in human populations in Northern Kenya : an assessment of disease risk 2016-2017

Chepkorir, Edith; Tchouassi, David Poumo; Konongoi, S.L.; Lutomiah, J.; Tigoi, C.; Irura, Z.; Eyase, F.; Venter, Marietjie; Sang, R. (BioMed Central, 2019-05)

BACKGROUND: Yellow fever, Dengue, West Nile and Zika viruses are re-emerging mosquito-borne Flaviviruses of public health concern. However, the extent of human exposure to these viruses and associated disease burden ...

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