Mother to child transmission of hepatitis B virus in the Philippines

A follow-up study of mother to infant transmission of hepatitis B virus was conducted in the Philippines between 1981 and 1983. The prevalence of HBsAg among 527 mothers was 8.5%. Overall, seven out of 17 (41.2%) infants born to HBsAg carrier mothers became HBsAg positive within the first 12 months...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Infection 1989-09, Vol.17 (5), p.275-279
Hauptverfasser:	LINGAO, A. L, TORRES, N. T, MUNOZ, N, LANSANG, M. A, WEST, S. K, BOSCH, F. X, DOMINGO, E. O
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Biological and medical sciences Carrier State - diagnosis Carrier State - epidemiology Carrier State - transmission Epidemiology Female Follow-Up Studies Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hepatitis B - diagnosis Hepatitis B - epidemiology Hepatitis B - transmission Humans Infant, Newborn Male Microbiology Philippines - epidemiology Prevalence Risk Factors Virology
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