Serosurvey of hepatitis A virus and E virus infection among municipal sweepers working in the largest city in the south of Iran

• Published in: Journal of immunoassay & immunochemistry p. 1
• Main Authors: Hosseini, Seyed Younes, Joharinia, Negar, Hosseini, Seyed Ali, Firoozi Ghahestani, Saeed, Ghojoghi, Rozita, Dorost, Kourosh, Moghadami, Mohsen, Gheshlaghi, Abolfazl, Jaberi, Omid, Khoshbakht, Rohollah, Sarvari, Jamal
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 26.03.2022
• Subjects: Hepatitis A virus; Iran; Street sweeper; Serology; Hepatitis E virus

This study was conducted to determine the exposure rate of Hepatitis A and Hepatitis E viruses in urban solid waste collectors/sweepers in the south of Iran. The 385 samples (serums) were collected from Shiraz Municipality waste sweepers.. A questionnaire was used to gather data on their demographic...