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Increasing Burden of Hepatitis A in Adolescents and Adults and the Need for Long-Term Protection: A Review from the Indian Subcontinent

ABSTRACT: Hepatitis A, an acute inflammatory liver disease caused by hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection from close contact with infected people, is highly endemic in the Indian subcontinent. Due to poor sanitary conditions, most of the population is exposed to the virus in childhood. At this age, the...

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Autores principales: Agrawal, Ashish, Singh, Sanjeev, Kolhapure, Shafi, Hoet, Bernard, Arankalle, Vidya, Mitra, Monjori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6856242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31679118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-019-00270-9