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  • Title: [Prevalence of antibodies against hepatitis A virus (HAV) in a population of Mexican children].
    Author: Ramirez Mayans JA, Cervantes Bustamante R, Jiron Castro R, Oyervides Garcia CI, Mata Rivera N, Navarrete Delgadillo Natividad MA, Sosa Martinez MC.
    Journal: Acta Gastroenterol Latinoam; 1997; 27(2):99-102. PubMed ID: 9412137.
    Abstract:
    We studied by ELISA test 450 healthy children looking for IgG and IgM antibodies against virus A hepatitis. 376/450 (86.3%) showed IgG antibodies. 50% of children under one year were positive. At 3 years of age 80% of children from this study were with antibodies IgG and 96% of children at 10 years of age were positive. Only 9 children showed antibodies IgM.
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