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Prospect of acute hepatitis E virus outbreak in the context of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa: A contingency plan

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the primary cause of acute viral hepatitis in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It is transmitted by oral-faecal route via contaminated water or animal products, which is more pronounced in SSA, where inadequate hygiene measures, low socioeconomic situation, and frail healthcare s...

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Autores principales: Adekunbi, Oluyemisi, Uwishema, Olivier, Adanur, Irem, Onyeaka, Helen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9233345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35784950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104084