Infección/inmunidad por el virus de la hepatitis B en una población adulta de Ciudad de La Habana. Cuba 1995 / Infection/immunity by hepatitis B virus in an adult population of Havana City. Cuba 1995
Rev. cuba. med. trop
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51(3): 206-207, Sept.-Dec. 1999.
Article
in Spanish
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ABSTRACT
The results of a study of markers of infection/immunity by hepatitis B virus in a community of the health area in "Cristobal Labra" polyclinics, City of Habana in 1995. The studied healthy adult population was not included in any vaccination strategy with hepatitis B vaccine. Two markers were studied Hepatitis B surface antigen and its corresponding antibody (anti-HBs). HBsAg-positivity was 1.05% and anti-HBs positivity was 13.39%. Of anti-HBs-positive cases, 13.39% had titers from 10-50 UI/L and the rest (43.68%) had titers over 50 UI/L.
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Main subject:
Hepatitis B virus
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Hepatitis B
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Hepatitis B Antibodies
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Caribbean
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Cuba
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. cuba. med. trop
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
1999
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Instituto de Medicina Tropical Pedro Kouri/CU
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