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Hepatitis E virus in Isfahan Province: a population-based study
Author(s) -
Behrooz Ataei,
Zary Nokhodian,
Abbasali Javadi,
Nazila Kassaian,
Parisa Shoaei,
Ziba Farajzadegan,
Peyman Adibi
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.03.030
Subject(s) - seroprevalence , hepatitis e virus , medicine , demography , epidemiology , incidence (geometry) , residence , rural area , population , hepatitis e , veterinary medicine , cluster sampling , cross sectional study , environmental health , geography , serology , immunology , antibody , biology , biochemistry , physics , pathology , sociology , genotype , optics , gene
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an enterically transmitted acute viral hepatitis with the highest incidence in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Central America. There are few published data on the epidemiology of the infection in Iran. Hence, this study was carried out to evaluate anti-HEV seroprevalence in Isfahan Province, Iran.

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