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Year : 1992 | Volume
: 10
| Issue : 3 | Page : 193-194 |
Prevalence Of Delta Hepatitis In Coastal Karnataka
Jyothirlatha, Rama Ramani, Sabo George, P.G Shivananda
Correspondence Address:
Jyothirlatha
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |

There is paucity of data from our country on the occurrence of HDV infection. Of the 48 serum samples positive for HBs Ag, 26 (54.2%) were positive for anti-HDV. The study showed high delta reactivity in chronic hepatitis cases (56.5%), in asymptomatic carriers it is (52%) and in acute hepatitis it is (50%).
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