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Prevalence of HBsAg carriers among some tribes of Madhya Pradesh
S H Joshi1, A C Gorakshakar, M Mukherjee
1Institute of Immunohaematology (ICMR), Bombay.
The Indian Journal of Medical Research
|September 1, 1990
Abstract:
Prevalence of HBsAg was determined in 1314 sera obtained from 11 different tribal populations of five districts of Madhya Pradesh. Reversed passive haemagglutination assay was used for screening showed a HBsAg carrier rate of 2.99 to 21.54 per cent among the various tribes. Significant regional variation was also observed.