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Seroprevalence and risk factors of recent infection with hepatitis E virus during an acute outbreak in an urban setting in Chad, 2017

BACKGROUND: From September 2016–April 2017, Am Timan, Chad, experienced a large HEV outbreak in an urban setting with a limited impact in terms of morbidity and mortality. To better understand HEV epidemiology in this context, we estimated the seroprevalence of anti-HEV antibodies (IgM and IgG) and...

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Autores principales: Vernier, Larissa, Lenglet, Annick, Hogema, Boris M., Moussa, Ali M., Ariti, Cono, Vollmer, Simone, Irwin, Andrea, Alfani, Prince, Sang, Sibylle, Kamau, Charity
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29940939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3194-6