Open AccessThe Epidemiologic Features of Acute Hepatitis B in the Saratov Region in Modern Conditions
Author(s) -
E. V. Kouklev,
L. M. Pichugina,
А. И. Кологоров,
А. Н. Данилов,
О. И. Кожанова
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
problemy osobo opasnyh infekcij
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.16
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 2658-719X
pISSN - 0370-1069
DOI - 10.21055/0370-1069-2010-3(105)-25-27
Subject(s) - transmission (telecommunications) , hepatitis , acute hepatitis , disease , medicine , principal (computer security) , hepatitis b , acute hepatitis b , environmental health , virology , hepatitis b virus , computer science , telecommunications , virus , hbsag , operating system
Presented are the results of long-term investigations which enabled to identify the principal regularities of epidemiologic process of acute hepatitis B in modern social and economical conditions in the Saratov region. The reasons of significant morbidity decrease and the routes of infection transmission are shown. The region is differentiated as regards hepatitis B and the high priority measures on prevention of this disease are identified.