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Revista Cubana de Higiene y Epidemiología
Print version ISSN 0253-1751On-line version ISSN 1561-3003
Abstract
JIMENEZ MESA, Graciela and PINOL JIMENEZ, Felipe. Pesquisaje de AgsHB y de anti-HVC en pacientes con enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal crónica. Rev Cubana Hig Epidemiol [online]. 1998, vol.36, n.2, pp.127-130. ISSN 0253-1751.
An AgsHB and anti-HCV screening of patients suffering from a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (CIBD) was carried out due to an increased occurrence frequency of this disease. Viral markers were analyzed in 50 adult female and male outpatients who were affected by CIBD and went to our health center during 1995. Data were collected in a survey model. It was observed that 10 % of the studied group showed positive viral markers; all the patients had been in remission for 5 years, had been transfused more than two times and had underwent several systematic screening of these patients should be performed.
Keywords : CROHN DISEASE [virology]; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE [virology]; HEPATITIS B VIRUS [isolation & purification]; HEPATITIS C-LIKE VIRUSES [isolation & purification]; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS.