Seroprevalence of hepatitis a virus antibody in 11-15 years old children in Vijayawada and age-related incidence of hepatitis a virus in GGH, Vijayawada
Abstract:Background: To estimate seropositivity of hepatitis A virus Ig G antibody (HAV Ig G antibody) in 11 to 15 years aged children in Vijayawada.Methods: The study group includes 265 consecutive children aged 11 to 15 years attending GGH, Vijayawada and had a blood sample taken for any reason. The serum samples collected were screened for Anti HAV IgG antibody using commercially available Elisa kit (WANTAI). Information related to various socio demographic factors also were elicited by interview method. All the Ant… Show more
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