Hepatitis B Virus Seropositivity among Schistosomiasis and Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Sana'a City, Yemen
Autor: | Mohamed S. Noman, Mohamed T. Al-Maktari, Ebtesam M. Al-Zabedi, Mahmoud A. Ogaili |
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Rok vydání: | 2014 |
Předmět: |
Hepatitis B virus
Type 1 diabetes medicine.medical_specialty Environmental Engineering business.industry Public health virus diseases Schistosomiasis Type 2 diabetes Hepatitis B Jaundice medicine.disease medicine.disease_cause digestive system diseases Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Internal medicine Diabetes mellitus Immunology medicine medicine.symptom business |
Zdroj: | British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research. 4:4674-4694 |
ISSN: | 2231-0614 |
DOI: | 10.9734/bjmmr/2014/11303 |
Popis: | Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major public health problem worldwide, often coexisting with other illnesses li ke parasitic infections and other chronic diseases. Data on the association of HBV infection with schistosomiasis and diabetes mellitus (DM) is limited. This case -control study was conducted to investigate the seropositivity rate and potential risk factors of HBV, and to examine the association between HBV and schistosomiasis with or without super added DM. Three hundred patients presented themselves to internal medical departments and diabetes centres at different public and private hospitals in Sanaa c |
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