| hav and hev infection in hospitalised hepatitis patients in alexandria, egypt. | a total of 202 serum and stool samples from acute hepatitis patients attending the fever hospital of alexandria, egypt, have been studied to reveal markers of hepatitis virus infection. anti-hav igm were detected in 21 out of 202 sera (10.4%), whereas 201 sera (99.5%) had anti-hav igg. the first age attack was in the class-age 0-9 years with 64.7% of anti-hav igm positive sera. among 202 patients, anti-hepatitis e igg (sample/over cut off > 1.0) was identified in 90 patients (44.5%). the anti-he ... | 1999 | 10543349 |