Seroprevalence and risk factors of Hepatitis E Virus infection among pregnant women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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 Ethiopian pregnant women is not known. The study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of anti-HEV IgG and anti-HEV IgM among...

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Autores principales: Abebe, Meseret, Ali, Ibrahim, Ayele, Samuel, Overbo, Johakim, Aseffa, Abraham, Mihret, Adane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5484499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28650982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180078

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5484499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28650982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180078

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