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Population density and water balance influence the global occurrence of hepatitis E epidemics
In developing countries, the waterborne transmission of hepatitis E virus (HEV), caused by HEV genotypes 1 (HEV-1) and 2 (HEV-2), leads to the onset of large recurrent outbreaks. HEV infections are of particular concern among pregnant women, due to very high mortality rates (up to 70%). Unfortunatel...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6624372/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31296895 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46475-3 |