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  • Title: Serological testing of human blood samples for infectious diseases in the Abeokuta and the Minna Hospitals/Nigeria.
    Author: Sixl W, Schneeweiss WD, Withalm H, Schuhmann G, Rosegger H.
    Journal: J Hyg Epidemiol Microbiol Immunol; 1987; 31(4 Suppl):490-2. PubMed ID: 3443750.
    Abstract:
    In serological investigations undertaken in two hospitals in Nigeria a total of 188 blood samples were examined and the following positive reactions for various diseases found: malaria 100%, leishmaniasis 9.5%, biharziasis 2.1%, yersinia 16.4%, Legionella pn. 9%, gonorrhea 6%, syphilis 6.9%, measles 65.4%, rubella 84%, cytomegalic 78.2%, herpes simplex 67%, varicella 30.8%, Resp. sync. virus 34.6%, influenza A 57.4%, influenza B 73.9%, para-influenza 1, 2, 3, 20.7%, 16.5%, 52.6%, adenovirus 25%, Mycoplasma pneumoniae 33.5%.
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