- Clinical Significance of Outbreak of Hepatitis A Virus Infection in Endemic Area with Hepatitis B and C Virus Infection
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Yoon SK
- KMID: 772922
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2006 Feb;47(2):173-175.
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- Current status of liver diseases in Korea: Hepatitis A
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Kwon SY
- KMID: 853301
- Korean J Hepatol.
- 2009 Dec;15(Suppl 6):S7-S12.
- doi: 10.3350/kjhep.2009.15.S6.S7
The seroprevalence of anti-HAV (hepatitis A virus) has been decreasing in Korea. The decrease in HAV infection in young adults has resulted in the reduction of individuals with protective antibody... -
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- Personal Hygiene Is Important in Prevention of Hepatitis A Virus Infection
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Kwon OS
- KMID: 1792830
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2012 May;59(5):327-328.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2012.59.5.327
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- Molecular Epidemiology of Hepatitis A Virus in the South-East Area of Gyeonggi-do in Korea
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Song HU, Hwang SG, Kwon CI, Lee JE, Ko KH, Hong SP, Park PW, Rim KS
- KMID: 1758609
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2009 Aug;50(4):512-516.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2009.50.4.512
PURPOSE: Hepatitis A virus (HAV) has been a leading cause of acute hepatitis in Korea. The reported genotypes of acute hepatitis A in Korea are the subgenotype IA and IB.... -
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- Letter to the Editor: The Increasing Hepatitis A Incidence in Korea: Is It Possible Within a Limited Time?
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Elizee PK, Alavian SM, Miri SM
- KMID: 1501678
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2012 Sep;45(5):329-330.
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- Seroepidemiology of Hepatitis A in Korea: Changes over the Past 30 Years
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Lee H, Cho HK, Kim JH, Kim KH
- KMID: 1785966
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2011 Jun;26(6):791-796.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.6.791
This study aimed to assess the immune status of the Korean population against hepatitis A virus (HAV). Residual serum samples from 2008 to 2010 were collected from diagnostic laboratories and... -
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- Emerging Need for Vaccination against Hepatitis A Virus in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease in Korea
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Song HJ, Kim TH, Song JH, Oh HJ, Ryu KH, Yeom HJ, Kim SE, Jung HK, Shim KN, Jung SA, Yoo K, Moon IH, Chung KW
- KMID: 1713168
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2007 Apr;22(2):218-222.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2007.22.2.218
Vaccination against hepatitis A virus (HAV) is recommended for patients with chronic liver disease (CLD), but this has been deemed unnecessary in Korea since the immunity against HAV was almost... -
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- Pattern of Hepatitis A Incidence According to Area Characteristics Using National Health Insurance Data
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Seo JY, Seo JH, Kim MH, Ki M, Park HS, Choi BY
- KMID: 1381363
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2012 May;45(3):164-173.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2012.45.3.164
OBJECTIVES: Over the past several years, the incidence of hepatitis A infection has been increasing rapidly in the young-adult population in Korea. We examined the effects of area-level socioeconomic status... -
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- Hepatitis A in Korea from 2011 to 2013: Current Epidemiologic Status and Regional Distribution
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Moon S, Han JH, Bae GR, Cho E, Kim B
- KMID: 2359994
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Jan;31(1):67-72.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.1.67
The hepatitis A virus (HAV) has been the leading cause of viral hepatitis in Korea since the 2000s. We aimed to describe the current status and regional differences in hepatitis... -
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- Seroprevalence of IgG Anti-HAV in Hospital Employees below 40 Years Old
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Noh DY, Cho YC, Jun WJ, Kim SK, Yun KW, Park SY, Lee WS, Ju YE, Kim HS, Choi SK, Rew JS
- KMID: 1775900
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2010 Mar;55(3):183-188.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2010.55.3.183
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Hepatitis A is an acute infectious disease transmitted by fecal-oral route. As the incidence of hepatitis A has been increased in Gwangju and Chonnam province of Korea recently, the... -
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- An Epidemiological Analysis of Hepatitis A Virus Serologic Markers during the Recent Four Years in Korea
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Lee A, Lim HS, Nam CM, Song SM, Yoon HR, Lee KR
- KMID: 1781611
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2009 Dec;29(6):563-569.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2009.29.6.563
BACKGROUND: To establish effective preventive measures for hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection, a nationwide epidemiologic study on seroprevalence of anti-HAV and the disease prevalence is needed. The aim of this... -
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- Comparison of Recent IgG Anti-HAV Prevalence between Two Hospitals in Seoul and Gyeonggi area
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Kim TY, Sohn JH, Ahn SB, Son BK, Lee HL, Eun CS, Jeon YC, Han DS
- KMID: 760737
- Korean J Hepatol.
- 2007 Sep;13(3):363-369.
- doi: 10.3350/kjhep.2007.13.3.363
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Recently, the incidence of acute hepatitis A has increased nationwide and is related to the low rate of IgG anti-HAV. This study compared the prevalence of IgG anti-HAV... -
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- Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Pandemic Calm Down the Prevalence of Acute Hepatitis A in the Latter Half of 2009: Korean Population Study
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Byun JM, Kim SG, Zhang YY, Kim YS, Jeong SW, Lee SH, Jang JY, Hong SJ, Moon JH, Kim HS, Lee MS, Kim BS
- KMID: 1792835
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2012 May;59(5):360-365.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2012.59.5.360
BACKGROUND/AIMS: There was a spiking incidence of acute hepatitis A (AHA) in 2009 summer, but it went down drastically after an outbreak of influenza A (H1N1). We assessed the relationship... -
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- A nationwide seroprevalence of total antibody to hepatitis A virus from 2005 to 2009: age and area-adjusted prevalence rates
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Lee D, Ki M, Lee A, Lee KR, Park HB, Kim CS, Yoon BY, Kim JH, Lee YS, Jeong SH
- KMID: 1105513
- Korean J Hepatol.
- 2011 Mar;17(1):44-50.
- doi: 10.3350/kjhep.2011.17.1.44
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Recent outbreak of hepatitis A in Korea is clearly related to the epidemiological shift of hepatitis A virus (HAV). However, nationwide seroprevalence data have been limited. This study estimated... -
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- The Seroprevalence Rate, Vaccination Rate and Seroconversion Rate of Hepatitis A in Central Region of Korea
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Yun SW, Lee WK, Cho SY, Moon SH, Shin HD, Yun SY, Kim SB, Shin JE, Kim HJ, Song IH, Lee KS, Lee JH
- KMID: 1128355
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2011 Mar;57(3):166-172.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2011.57.3.166
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Acute hepatitis A (HAV) is markedly increasing recently on. Some patients with acute hepatitis A show severe clinical course. The seroprevalence rate of IgG anti-HAV has been changing with... -
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- Epidemiological Investigation of an Outbreak of Hepatitis A at a Residential Facility for the Disabled, 2011
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Lim HS, Choi K, Lee S
- KMID: 1501682
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2013 Mar;46(2):62-73.
OBJECTIVES: An outbreak of hepatitis A occurred at a residential facility for the disabled in July 10, 2011. This investigation was carried out to develop a response plan, and to... -
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