Journals / Turgut Özal Tıp Merkezi Dergisi / 2001 / Cilt: 8 Sayı: 4

Seasonal Distribution of Hepatitis E Virüs Seropositivity

Hepatit E Virüs Seropozitifliğinin Mevsimsel Dağılımı+

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1–1
Publication Date
2001-08-01
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Key words: Hepatitis E, Seroprevalance, Seasonal Distribution

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Objective & Hypothesis:In order to investigate seasonal distribution of Hepatitis E virus (HEV) seropositivity, in four seasons a total of 310 blood samples (82 in spring, 70 in summer, 93 in fall, 65 in winter) were collected from healthy subjects.
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Key Findings & Data:HEV seropositivity was 13.4% in spring, 4.3% in summer, 5.4% in fall and 10.8% in winter season.
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Conclusion & Impact:Key words: Hepatitis E, Seroprevalance, Seasonal Distribution
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Hepatit E · Seroprevalans · Mevsimsel dağılım.

Abstract

In order to investigate seasonal distribution of Hepatitis E virus (HEV) seropositivity, in four seasons a total of 310 blood samples (82 in spring, 70 in summer, 93 in fall, 65 in winter) were collected from healthy subjects. Anti HEV IgG and IgM antibodies were searched by enzyme immunoassay. HEV seropositivity was 13.4% in spring, 4.3% in summer, 5.4% in fall and 10.8% in winter season. There was no statistically significant difference among the seasons. Key words: Hepatitis E, Seroprevalance, Seasonal Distribution

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Hepatit E virus (HEV) seropozitifliğinin mevsimsel dağılımını araştırmak amacıyla dört mevsimde toplam 310 sağlıklı kişiden (ilkbaharda 82, yazın 70, sonbaharda 93, kışın 65) kan örnekleri alındı. Enzyme immunoassay yöntemi ile serumlarda anti HEV IgG ve IgM antikorları araştırıldı. HEV seropozitifliği ilkbaharda %13.4, yazın %4.3, sonbaharda %5.4, kışın %10.8 olarak bulundu. Mevsimler arasında istatiksel olarak anlamlı fark gözlenmedi. Anahtar kelimeler: Hepatit E, Seroprevalans, Mevsimsel dağılım.

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Otlu, B., Durmaz, R. (2001). Seasonal Distribution of Hepatitis E Virüs Seropositivity. Turgut Özal Tıp Merkezi Dergisi, Cilt: 8 Sayı: 4, 1–1. https://ajindex.com/articles/1010412

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