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Bianca Bruzzone, A. Hatzakis, Satu Kurkela, L. M. Hesketh, Adriana Pistol, Irja Davidkin, V. Nemecek, S. Caplinskas, N. Andrews, Cleo Anastassopoulou, George Kafatos, Anthony Nardone, Wiebke Hellenbrand, Richard Pebody, R. Vranckx, Z. Sobotová, C. Barbara, D. Butur
Publikováno v:
Epidemiol Infect
SUMMARYThe WHO recommends hepatitis A virus (HAV) immunization according to level of transmission and disease burden. We aimed to identify susceptible age groups by standardized serosurveys to inform HAV vaccination policy in participating countries:
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 137:1249-1254
SUMMARYHepatitis C is a global health problem and in the UK seroprevalence studies have mainly concentrated on specific high-risk groups. The aim of this study was to determine changes in the prevalence of antibody to hepatitis C virus in England usi
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Epidemiology and Infection. 135:1354-1362
SUMMARYA serological survey has been used to investigate the epidemiology of parvovirus B19 infection in England and Wales. A total of 2835 sera representing the complete age range were selected from a convenience collection obtained in 1996 that ref
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Epidemiology and Infection. 134:1303-1312
A mixture modelling technique is applied to age-specific frequency distributions of quantitative results from serological surveys for measles, mumps and rubella using samples collected across the age range in England and Wales in 2000. In accordance
Autor:
A J, Vyse, N J, Gay, J M, White, M E, Ramsay, D W G, Brown, B J, Cohen, L M, Hesketh, P, Morgan-Capner, E, Miller
Publikováno v:
Epidemiologic Reviews. 24:125-136
Vaccination is one of the most cost-effective measures for preventing morbidity and mortality that modern medicine has to offer (1). Measles, mumps, and rubella are three viral infections causing significant morbidity for which an effective vaccine i
Autor:
A. J. VYSE, N. J. GAY, L. M. HESKETH, N. J. ANDREWS, B. MARSHALL, H. I. J. THOMAS, P. MORGAN-CAPNER, E. MILLER
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 128:411-417
The prevalence of active infection with Helicobacter pylori in the general population of England and Wales was estimated using high reactivity for specific IgG in serum ELISA as a marker. A total of 10118 anonymized residues of serum samples collecte
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Epidemiology and Infection. 128:457-463
Sera from an age-stratified sample of 4188 individuals, submitted for diagnostic purposes to 15 public health laboratories in England and Wales in 1996, were tested for hepatitis A antibody. The serological profiles were consistent with declining inc
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Virology. 14:107-118
Background: A clinical diagnosis of rash-causing infections is not always possible and reliance has to be placed on serological evidence of infection, especially on the presence of specific immunoglobulin (Ig)M. However, despite the use of modern ser
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Epidemiology and Infection. 115:139-156
SummarySerological surveillance of measles immunity has been carried out in England since 1986/7. Results from sera collected in 1989–91 revealed that the proportion of school age children who were susceptible to measles was increasing, following t
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Journal of Medical Virology. 36:188-192
Between two and seven sera from cases of persistent detection of rubella-specific IgM for periods in excess of 2.5 months, but in the absence of recent primary rubella or rubella reinfection, were examined for rheumatoid factor, heterophile antibody,