Hepatitis E virus infection is highly prevalent among pregnant women in Accra, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is highly endemic in several African countries with high mortality rate among pregnant women. The prevalence of antibodies to HEV in Ghana is not known. Therefore we evaluated the prevalence of anti-HEV IgG and anti-HEV IgM among pregnant women seen between the mo...

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Autores principales: Adjei, Andrew A, Tettey, Yao, Aviyase, John T, Adu-Gyamfi, Clement, Obed, Samuel, Mingle, Julius AA, Ayeh-Kumi, Patrick F, Adiku, Theophilus K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19619291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-6-108

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19619291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-6-108

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