Publications

lack of evidence of hepatitis d (delta) infection in newfoundland and labrador.	epidemiologic knowledge of hepatitis d virus (hdv) infection is limited. a seroepidemiologic study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of the infection in newfoundland and labrador. between october 1983 and october 1985 over 200 people were recognized through routine serodiagnosis and screening as having hepatitis b seromarkers. a total of 223 serum samples from 186 of these people were tested for anti-hdv. the subjects were mainly asymptomatic carriers of hepatitis b surface antigen or p ...	1986	3955485
the epidemiology of hepatitis b virus infection in northern labrador, canada.		1988	3272723
epidemiologic features of hepatitis b virus infection in northern labrador.	we studied the epidemiologic features of hepatitis b virus (hbv) infection in northern labrador to determine the prevalence of the infection and to obtain a database to develop a vaccination strategy. the study population included seven communities in which five ethnic groups were represented: inuit, innu, mixed inuit and european ancestry ("settler"), nonnative/nonsettler transient population ("white") and people of innu-white or innu-inuit origin ("mixed"). blood samples from 2156 people (62% ...	1989	2790622