- Recent Seroprevalence of Anti-hepatitis A IgG in the Korean Population: a Large, Population-based Study
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Choi R, Park MJ, Lee SG, Lee EH
- KMID: 2504133
- Lab Med Online.
- 2020 Jul;10(3):227-234.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2020.10.3.227
Background: Because there is limited recent information on this topic, this study investigated the seroprevalence of anti-hepatitis A virus (HAV) immunoglobulin G (IgG) in the South Korean population in 2015–2017. Methods:... -
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- Seropositive rate of the anti-hepatitis A immunoglobulin G antibody in maintenance hemodialysis subjects from two hospitals in Korea
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Kim H, Ryu J, Lee YK, Choi MJ, Cho A, Koo JR, Baik SY, Lee EH, Yoon JW, Noh JW
- KMID: 2463488
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2019 Nov;34(6):1297-1303.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2017.293
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a self-limiting infectious disease, but 1% of subjects develop fulminant hepatitis. The prevalence of the anti-HAV immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibody in hemodialysis subjects in... -
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- Seroprevalence of Anti-hepatitis B Virus, Anti-hepatitis A Virus, and Anti-varicella Zoster Virus Antibodies in Nursing Students from 2009 to 2013
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Park JH, Shon JA
- KMID: 2328188
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 2016 Jun;21(1):31-36.
- doi: 10.14192/kjnic.2016.21.1.31
BACKGROUND: Nursing students may be exposed to patients with infectious diseases such as hepatitis B and hepatitis A through needle stick injuries or close contact during their clinical practice. This... -
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- Multiplex polymerase chain reaction test for the diagnosis of acute viral hepatitis A
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Heo NY, Lim YS, An J, Ko SY, Oh HB
- KMID: 1410897
- Clin Mol Hepatol.
- 2012 Dec;18(4):397-403.
- doi: 10.3350/cmh.2012.18.4.397
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The early diagnosis of acute hepatitis A (AHA) is hindered because serum IgM against hepatitis A virus (HAV) can yield false-negative results during the window period. This study evaluated... -
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- A nationwide seroprevalence of total antibody to hepatitis A virus from 2005 to 2009: age and area-adjusted prevalence rates
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Lee D, Ki M, Lee A, Lee KR, Park HB, Kim CS, Yoon BY, Kim JH, Lee YS, Jeong SH
- KMID: 1105513
- Korean J Hepatol.
- 2011 Mar;17(1):44-50.
- doi: 10.3350/kjhep.2011.17.1.44
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Recent outbreak of hepatitis A in Korea is clearly related to the epidemiological shift of hepatitis A virus (HAV). However, nationwide seroprevalence data have been limited. This study estimated... -
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- Seroprevalence of Hepatitis A in a Manufacture Workplace
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Kim HS, Sim CS, Yoon JK, Lee H, Yoo CI
- KMID: 2075070
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2010 Dec;22(4):356-363.
OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of hepatitis A decreases with improved hygiene and changing lifestyle. However, hepatitis A remains a global problem causing sporadic food-borne infections. Over the past 5 years, hepatitis... -
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- Seroprevalence of Hepatitis A Virus Antibody and Vaccination among Healthcare Workers in a Teaching Hospital
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Jeong HR, Kim BH, Kim HY, Kim YK, Uh Y, Jin HK
- KMID: 2256803
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 2009 Dec;14(2):98-102.
BACKGROUND: Recently, the incidence of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection has been increasing in Korea, and an outbreak among healthcare workers (HCWs) has also been reported. This study aims to... -
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- Clinical Features of Acute Hepatitis A in Recent Two YearsClinical Features of Acute Hepatitis A in Recent Two Years
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Lee EJ, Kwon SY, Seo TH, Yun HS, Cho HS, Kim BK, Choe WH, Lee CH, Kim JN, Yim HJ
- KMID: 783101
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2008 Nov;52(5):298-303.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The purpose of this study was to characterize the clinical features of acute hepatitis A in Seoul and Gyeonggi province during the recent 2 years. METHODS: We reviewed the... -
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- The Age-specific Seroprevalence of Hepatitis A Virus Antibody in Korea
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Song YB, Lee JH, Choi MS, Koh KC, Paik SW, Yoo BC, Choi YH, Sohn HJ, Lee KH, Rhee JC
- KMID: 760702
- Korean J Hepatol.
- 2007 Mar;13(1):27-33.
BACKGROUNDS/AIMS: The epidemiology of hepatitis A is associated with socioeconomic and hygiene status. Recently, the prevalence of hepatitis A in young adults has been steadily increasing in Korea. This... -
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