Increased economic interdependence, social integration, and other aspects of globalization
are contributing to significant changes in hepatitis A epidemiology. Globally, the incidence of …

Resource-poor countries should closely monitor the epidemiology of HAV infection and
periodically undertake cost-effectiveness analyses of HAV immunization strategies. This …

Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infections continue to represent a significant disease burden causing
approximately 200 million infections, 30 million symptomatic illnesses and 30,000 deaths …

Author summary The use of biomarkers to measure immune responses in serum is crucial
for understanding population-level exposure and susceptibility to human pathogens …

Hepatitis A incidence has been decreasing in Brazil since child vaccination was
implemented in 2014. This trend was interrupted by an outbreak among adult male in São …

Introduction. Highly active antiretroviral therapy has been available since 1996. Early
initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) leads to improved therapeutic response and reduced …

ABSTRACT A mathematical model of the transmission dynamics of infectious disease is an
important theoretical epidemiology method, which has been used to simulate the prevalence …

Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection has been considered one of the leading causes of acute
hepatitis. The aim of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of HAV among …

Background: Many low-to middle-income countries have completed or are in the process of
transitioning from high or intermediate to low endemicity for hepatitis A virus (HAV). Because …

This paper presents the results of a comprehensive examination of current distribution of
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) seroprevalence and endemicity in Turkey and the possible links …