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Seroprevalence and risk factors of Chagas disease in a rural population of the Quixeré municipality, Ceará, Brazil

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2021
INTRODUCTION: This study estimated the seroprevalence and risk factors of Chagas disease (CD) in a population of the Quixeré municipality, Ceará. METHODS: We conducted serological methods to detect the Trypanosoma cruzi infection.
Arduina Sofia Ortet de Barros Vasconcelos Fidalgo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of COVID-19 Antibodies and Factors Associated with Seropositivity: A Population-based Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2023
Background: Currently, COVID-19 is a global public health problem. This study aimed to estimate the seroprevalence of antibodies related to Covid-19 in the general population in southern Iran.Methods: This cross-sectional population-based study of the ...
Vahid Rahmanian   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroepidemiological Studies of Transfusion-associated Hepatitis

open access: yesThe Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1972
Serial specimens of serum collected every week from a group of 79 patients who received blood transfusions before or after surgical operation were examined for Australia (Au) antigen and antibody. Out of 18 cases which received Au positive blood, 8 developed antigenemia and 7 produced antibody. Out of 61 cases which received Au negative blood, 21 cases
TATEDA, AKIRA   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Seroprevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus in Females of Childbearing Age in Local Population of Rawalpindi

open access: yesJournal of Islamic International Medical College
Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of Herpes simplex virus among females of childbearing age. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Virology department, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Rawalpindi, from 1July 2022
Faraz Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Poliovirus Antibodies in the United States Population, 2009–2010

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Polio is eliminated in the United States, with the last indigenous transmission occurring in 1979. However, global eradication of polio has not yet been completed, so importation of poliovirus into the U.S. is still possible.
Gregory S. Wallace   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the immunizing effect of the rubella epidemic in Japan, 2012-14

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
Objectives: A rubella epidemic occurred in Japan from 2012-14, involving more than 15,000 cases. The present study aimed to estimate the immunizing effect of the epidemic, analyzing seroepidemiological data that were collected over time and age. Methods:
Hiroshi Nishiura   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serological Surveillance of Avian Influenza Virus Exposure Using Paired Sera Among Occupational Contacts in Taiwan, January–September 2025

open access: yesInfluenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Volume 20, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT In 2025, Taiwan implemented paired sera surveillance among occupational contacts of avian influenza viruses (AIVs). Of 122 contacts analyzed, 117 (95.9%) remained asymptomatic with high personal protective equipment compliance (91.8%). No seroconversion was detected against AIV A(H5N2) clade 2.3.4.4b. These findings suggest a low risk of human
Chieh‐Yu Lin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population-based seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 and the herd immunity threshold in Maranhão

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in the state of Maranhão, Brazil. METHODS: A population-based household survey was performed, from July 27, 2020 to August 8, 2020.
Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

A seroepidemiologic study of Reston ebolavirus in swine in the Philippines [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2012
Abstract Background Ebola viruses cause viral hemorrhagic fever in humans and non-human primates and are endemic in Africa. Reston ebolavirus (REBOV) has caused several epizootics in cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) but is not associated with any human disease. In late 2008, REBOV infections were identified in
Sayama Yusuke   +21 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Seroprevalence and Risk Factors for Hepatitis E Virus in a Metropolis of Northeastern Brazil: A Population‐Based Survey

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 326-335, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a leading cause of acute hepatitis worldwide. While traditionally linked to poor sanitation in endemic areas, evidence shows increasing circulation in developed settings. In Brazil, however, population‐based data remain limited.
Carolline A. Mariz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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