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Hepatitis E virus (HEV) in Scotland: evidence of recent increase in viral circulation in humans

Previous studies showed low levels of circulating hepatitis E virus (HEV) in Scotland. We aimed to reassess current Scottish HEV epidemiology. Methods: Blood donor samples from five Scottish blood centres, the minipools for routine HEV screening and liver transplant recipients were tested for HEV an...

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Autores principales: Thom, Katrina, Gilhooly, Pamela, McGowan, Karen, Malloy, Kristen, Jarvis, Lisa M, Crossan, Claire, Scobie, Linda, Blatchford, Oliver, Smith-Palmer, Alison, Donnelly, Mhairi C, Davidson, Janice S, Johannessen, Ingolfur, Simpson, Kenneth J, Dalton, Harry R, Petrik, Juraj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6205259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29589577
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.12.17-00174