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HTLV-1, HIV-1, hepatitis B and hepatitis delta in the Pacific and South-East Asia: a serological survey.
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Blood samples from 13 locations in the Pacific and South-East Asia were tested for evidence of infection with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1), hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis delta virus (HDV). No samples were positive for antibody to HIV-1. Antibodies to HTLV-1 were found in samples from five locations, the maximum prevalence being 19%, in Vanuatu. Serological markers of HBV infection were found in all locations, the maximal prevale...
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- Published
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- Journal:
- Epidemiology and infection
- Volume:
- 100
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 153-156
- Publication date:
- 1988-02-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1469-4409
- ISSN:
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0950-2688
- Source identifiers:
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35259
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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- pubs:35259
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- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 1988
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