Publications

etiology of fulminant viral hepatitis in greece.	the etiology of fulminant viral hepatitis was determined in 65 consecutive cases among 1,814 (3.58%) adults with acute viral hepatitis who were admitted to the infectious diseases hospital of athens from may, 1981 to august, 1983. radioimmunoassays were used to detect hepatitis b virus, hepatitis a virus and delta-agent markers. enzyme immunoassay was used to detect anti-hbc igm. hepatitis b virus was responsible for 48 (73.9%), non-a, non-b for 16 (24.6%) and hepatitis a virus for one case (1.5 ...	1984	6327484
the changing epidemiologic pattern of hepatitis a infection in urban greece.	the point prevalence of antibody to hepatitis a virus (anti-hav) in a sample of 1,113 healthy greek children and adolescents 0-19 years old was estimated by radioimmunoassay. the overall anti-hav prevalence was 8.7%; it increased from almost zero among children less than four years of age to 16.3% in adolescents 15-19 years. anti-hav prevalence was independent of sex; it was lower among children born in athens than among those born in other parts of the country, and it was higher in children of ...	1984	6093500