Changes in the Age-Specific Prevalence of Hepatitis A Virus Antibodies: A 10-Year Cohort Study in Jinju, South Korea | Zendy

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Changes in the Age-Specific Prevalence of Hepatitis A Virus Antibodies: A 10-Year Cohort Study in Jinju, South Korea

Author(s) -

C.-H. Park,

Y.-K. Cho,

JiHye Park,

JinSun Jun,

Eun-Sun Park,

JongHyun Seo,

JaeYoung Lim,

Hyang Ok Woo,

HeeShang Youn,

Gyung-Hyuck Ko,

Hyunmo Kang,

Seung Cheol Baik,

W.-K. Lee,

MyeongJe Cho,

KwangHo Rhee

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/501016

Subject(s) - medicine , seroprevalence , cohort , hepatitis a virus , hepatitis a , antibody , hepatitis c virus , virus , cohort study , viral disease , epidemiology , pediatrics , virology , immunology , hepatitis , serology

The changing patterns in seroprevalence rates of hepatitis A virus antibodies among children and adolescents from 1988 to 1997 reflect the cohort effects that occurred over 10 years in South Korea. Our results suggest that the majority of adolescents and young adults are at risk of symptomatic hepatitis A virus infection and morbidity.

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