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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
2
pubmed:dateCreated
1991-10-23
pubmed:abstractText
The authors studied the prevalence of HBV markers among health care personnel of the University Hospital of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. The aim of study was to identify the high risk groups, in order to counsel vaccination of those groups, in order to counsel vaccination of those groups at risk as a routine. As a control group, a group of office workers of the hospital were chosen. A significant difference of incidence of HBV markers, mainly in surgeons (40%) and hemodialysis unit personnel (36.4%) when compared to the control group, was observed (p less than 0.05). The incidence increased with age and the time spent in the profession. The authors concluded that vaccination is indicated in surgeons hemodialysis personnel, dentists and laboratory personnel.
pubmed:language
por
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0037-8682
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
23
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
71-6
pubmed:dateRevised
2006-11-15
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:articleTitle
[Prevalence of virus B infection in a hospital community].
pubmed:affiliation
Serviços de Clínica Médica, Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, English Abstract