Journal of Blood Disorders & Transfusion

Kaniz Fatema

Publications

• Case Report
  Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus Infection among Adults Citizens of Dhaka, Bangladesh
  Author(s): Moyen Uddin PKM, Abu Mohammad Azmal Morshed, Kaniz Fatema, Jabun Nisa M, Das P and Md. Saiful IslamMoyen Uddin PKM, Abu Mohammad Azmal Morshed, Kaniz Fatema, Jabun Nisa M, Das P and Md. Saiful Islam
  
  Background: Herpes simplex viruses (HSV) are communal an infection has been established an alarming problem around the world. Objective: The objectives of this study are to scrutinize age and sex stratified prevalence in HSV seroprevalence in Dhaka the most populated metropolitan the capital of Bangladesh and under a timeline January, 2014 to June, 2014. Patients and Methods: This cross-sectional privately representative survey was carried out at the department of biochemistry, Primeasia University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Importance was given on statistical inferences for national seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus estimates. Analysis was done using standard procedure. Result: Infected individuals were more likely to be female than male (50.0% vs 25.6%; P<0.05). By the age of ≤18 y and 19-23 y, HSV IgG prevalence reached 4.6% (95% CI: 2.6-14.9) and 10... View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2155-9864.1000S5-003

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