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Viral Hepatitis E Outbreaks in Refugees and Internally Displaced Populations, sub-Saharan Africa, 2010–2020

Hepatitis E virus is a common cause of acute viral hepatitis. We analyzed reports of hepatitis E outbreaks among forcibly displaced populations in sub-Saharan Africa during 2010–2020. Twelve independent outbreaks occurred, and >30,000 cases were reported. Transmission was attributed to poor sanit...

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Autores principales: Desai, Angel N., Mohareb, Amir M., Elkarsany, Mubarak Mustafa, Desalegn, Hailemichael, Madoff, Lawrence C., Lassmann, Britta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9045430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35447070
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2805.212546