Analysis of Anti HBs Titres in Health Care Workers of Clinical Laboratory at RL Jalappa Hospital

Parimala Subramani; Anitha Deva; Beena Parvangada Madappa

doi:10.22207/JPAM.13.2.63

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology (Jun 2019)

Analysis of Anti HBs Titres in Health Care Workers of Clinical Laboratory at RL Jalappa Hospital

Parimala Subramani,
Anitha Deva,
Beena Parvangada Madappa

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Parimala Subramani: Department of Microbiology, Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, Tamaka, Kolar - 563 101, India.
Anitha Deva: Department of Microbiology, Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, Tamaka, Kolar - 563 101, India.
Beena Parvangada Madappa: Department of Microbiology, Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, Tamaka, Kolar - 563 101, India.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.13.2.63
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 2
pp. 1223 – 1226

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A retrospective analysis of antiHbs titres among health care personnel working in clinical laboratory which includes Microbiology, Pathology, Biochemistry and phlebotomy will be done. The data obtained following blood collection and ELISA for quantitation of their antibody titers was analyzed. A total of 56 samples were collected. Antibiotics titers were measured by ELISA. Titers of 10mIU/ml was considered protective. Out of the 56 samples collected, 50(90.9%) had antibody titers more than 10mIU/ml. 11(19.56%) of them were not immunized against Hepatitis B.

Published in Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology

ISSN: 0973-7510 (Print); 2581-690X (Online)
Publisher: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
Country of publisher: India
LCC subjects: Science: Microbiology
Website: https://www.microbiologyjournal.org/

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