Prevalence of anti-hepatits A antibodies in children of different socioeconomic conditions in Vila Velha, ES
This report describes the prevalence of anti-HAV antibodies in children from elementary school in the Municipality of Vila Velha, ES, Brazil. Anti-HAV antibodies were investigated by ELISA method in the serum of 606 children (four to fourteen years old) from three elementary schools, located in neig...
Main Authors: | Zago-Gomes Maria P., Stantolin Gustavo C., Perazzio Sandro, Aikawa Kioshi H., Gonçalves Carlos S., Pereira Fausto E.L. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2005-01-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822005000400001 |
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