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Table 2 Country of origin of unaccompanied minor refugees (UMRs) that were positive for antibodies against hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc-antibodies) or hepatitis B surface antigen (HBs-antigen)

From: Microbiological screenings for infection control in unaccompanied minor refugees: the German Armed Forces Medical Service’s experience

Country

Anti-HBc-antibodies

HBs-antigen

AFG

12/76 (15.8%)

0/76 (0%)

EGY

2/46 (4.3%)

1/46 (2.2%)

DZA

0/3 (0%)

0/3 (0%)

BEN

0/1 (0%)

0/1 (0%)

ERI

3/17 (17.6%)

0/17 (0%)

GHA

1/1 (100%)

0/1 (0%)

GIN

4/4 (100%)

1/4 (25%)

IRG

0/1 (0%)

0/1 (0%)

IRN

0/3 (0%)

0/3 (0%)

LBY

0/1 (0%)

0/1 (0%)

MAR

0/1 (0%)

0/1 (0%)

PAK

0/1 (0%)

0/1 (0%)

PSE

0/1 (0%)

0/1 (0%)

SOM

3/23 (13%)

1/23 (4.3%)

SYR

1/11 (9.1%)

0/11 (0%)

Total (%)

26/190 (13.7%)

3/190 (1.6%)