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Seroprevalence of cysticercosis in Bénin
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1998We report the results of a seroepidemiological study on the prevalence of cysticercosis in Bénin. Cluster sampling at 3 levels was performed in the 6 départements (Atacora, Borgou, Zou, Mono, Atlantique and Oueme) and 2625 serum samples, from 1329 adult females and 1296 adult males, were collected. Antibodies against Taenia solium cysticerci were first
D, Houinato +7 more
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Toxoplasmosis Seroprevalence in Romanian Children
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2019The seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Romanian children is currently unknown. A serological survey was undertaken to determine T. gondii infection among children from Western Romania. Serum samples of 441 children (aged 1-18 years) were screened for T. gondii immunoglobulin G and immunoglobulin M antibodies. The overall T.
Ionuț Dragoș, Căpraru +3 more
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Cambodian goat seroprevalence 2020
2023Risk mapping using serologic surveillance for selected One Health and transboundary diseases in Cambodian ...
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Seroprevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae in Taiwan
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1993Chlamydia pneumoniae (TWAR) is a relatively newly discovered respiratory tract pathogen which was first isolated in Taiwan. In order to describe the seroepidemiology of C. pneumoniae in Taiwan, we evaluated 1,085 stored serum samples: 904 from patients, 97 from umbilical cord blood samples, and 84 from medical personnel at the Veterans General Hospital-
J H, Wang +5 more
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Hepatitis A seroprevalence in Slovene travellers
European Journal of Epidemiology, 2001Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection rates used to be very high in the past [1]. In the economically developed countries, HAV infection rates and the proportion of people with immunity to HAV decreased as a result of improved sanitation [2, 3]. There is a scarcity of information on the prevalence rates of anti-HAV in the Central European countries [4, 5].
M, Socan, A, Kraigher, N, Fiser-Marinic
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Seroprevalence of human metapneumovirus in Japan
Journal of Medical Virology, 2003AbstractA new human pneumovirus, provisionally designated human metapneumovirus, was discovered by Dutch researchers. We examined 142 serum samples from the general population aged from 1 month to 35 years in Japan for human metapneumovirus antibody by indirect immunofluorescence assays using human metapneumovirus‐infected monkey kidney cells.
Takashi, Ebihara +6 more
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Bias in seroprevalence estimates
2023Systematic review of bias in estimates of COVID-19 seroprevalence in the medical literature, due to not accounting for sensitivity and specificity of the diagnostic test.
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Hepatitis A Seroprevalence Rate in Syria
Tropical Doctor, 2000Hepatitis A is a benign infection, which in the developing world affects mainly children; the majority of adults are immune by the age of 30. In the last decade or so, a shift in the prevalence pattern of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection from a low- to a high-age group has appeared in the developed countries.
N, Antaki, M K, Kebbewar
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HIV seroprevalence among inmates in Togo
Médecine et Maladies Infectieuses, 2013There is no data on HIV seroprevalence among prisoners in Togo.A cross-sectional study was conducted among prisoners in Togo from November 2011 to January 2012. The study population was included by selecting the most densely populated prison in each of the six Togo regions, and by including prisoners (at least18years of age and having been in prison ...
D K, Ekouevi +9 more
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