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Hepatitis B Virus
Research from A. Rhodes et al has provided new information about hepatitis B virus
January 13th, 2009
" To determine the hepatitis B, tuberculosis (TB), varicella and rubella immunisation status of dental practice workers in Kent. A cross-sectional survey using a) a dental practice questionnaire sent to all 275 registered dental practices in Kent in February 2005, to determine the numbers of staff employed and their job titles, and b) a confidential personal health questionnaire for every staff member employed by each practice, to determine past history of infections and immunisation history," scientists in Kent, the United Kingdom report. " Two hundred out of 257 (78%) dental practices took part in the survey, and 1,415 staff (76% of known participants) returned...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-01-13)
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