A fatal case of acute hepatitis E among pregnant women, Central African Republic

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a major public health problem in developing countries. HEV infection in pregnant women is more common and more often fatal in the third trimester. The mortality rate due to HEV-induced hepatitis is as high as 15-20 per cent. The present study was designed to de...

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Autores principales: Goumba, Charles M, Yandoko-Nakouné, Emmanuel R, Komas, Narcisse P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2861678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20398305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-3-103

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2861678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20398305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-3-103

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