Sociodemographic factors associated with IgG and IgM seroprevalence for human cytomegalovirus infection in adult populations of Pakistan: a seroprevalence survey

Sociodemographic factors associated with IgG and IgM seroprevalence for human cytomegalovirus infection in adult populations of Pakistan: a seroprevalence survey

Abstract Background The seroprevalence of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection ranges from 30 to 90 % in developed countries. Reliable estimates of HCMV seroprevalence are not available for Pakistan. This study determined the seroprevalence and sociodemographic factors associated with HCMV infecti...

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Main Authors: Saira Ibrahim, Anwar A. Siddiqui, Amna R. Siddiqui, Waquaruddin Ahmed, Paul A. H. Moss, El-Nasir M. A. Lalani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Human cytomegalovirus
Seroprevalence
IgG
IgM
Sociodemographic factors
Pakistan
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3772-8

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