EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PARENTERAL VIRAL HEPATITIS AMONG REINDEER HERDERS IN SOUTH YAKUTIA

Authors :: A. V. Zotova
S. S. Sleptsova
M. I. Mihajlov
E. Yu. Malinnikova
P. G. Petrova
N. V. Borisova
S. V. Markova
M. E. Ignat’eva
M. N. Andreev
Source :: Žurnal Infektologii, Vol 9, Iss 4, Pp 133-138 (2018)
Publication Year :: 2017
Publisher :: SPRIDA, 2017.
Abstract: Researches of parenteral viral hepatitis prevalence in Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) showed high frequency of hepatitis B and C infection markers. High level of HBsAg carriage among indigenous nationalities representatives living in isolated ethnic group had been revealed (12,9%). HBsAg and anti-HBc detection frequencies is 12,9% and 76,0% respectively in comparison with 5,8% and 14,6% among newcomer population (p

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