Hepatitis A and E seroprevalence and associated risk factors: a community-based cross-sectional survey in rural Amazonia

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are both transmitted by the faecal-oral route, and represent common causes of acute hepatitis in developing countries. The endemicity of HAV infection has shifted from high to moderate in Brazil. Human cases of HEV infection seem to be...

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Autores principales: Vitral, Claudia Lamarca, da Silva-Nunes, Mônica, Pinto, Marcelo Alves, de Oliveira, Jaqueline Mendes, Gaspar, Ana Maria Coimbra, Pereira, Rebeca Cristina Costa, Ferreira, Marcelo Urbano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4152586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25149658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-458

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