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BACKGROUND
Viral hepatitis is a major social, health and economic problem worldwide, requiring strict epidemiological control.
METHODS
This study presents the viral hepatitis seroprevalence in a representative sample from an urban health care area in Valladolid (Spain).
RESULTS
Antibody prevalence
Acute liver failure is an uncommon disease but its overall mortality rate is still high without liver transplantation, which is the treatment of choice for patients achieving certain criteria. We have reported herein the experience and retrospectively analyzed results of liver transplantation for
We report 35 sporadic cases of acute Q fever diagnosed in the area of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Diagnosis was based on a fourfold or greater rise in specific antibody titer. The mean age of the patients was 33 years and the male/female ratio was 2.5. Seventeen patients had hepatitis, 9 had