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Hepatitis E virus seroprevalence among schistosomiasis patients in Northeastern Brazil
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) can cause chronic infection with rapid progression to liver cirrhosis in immunocompromised patients. HEV seroprevalence in patients with Schistosoma mansoni in Brazil is unknown. We evaluated the prevalence of past or present HEV infection in schistosomiasis patie...
Autores principales: | Passos-Castilho, Ana Maria, de Sena, Anne, Domingues, Ana Lucia Coutinho, Lopes-Neto, Edmundo Pessoa, Medeiros, Tibério Batista, Granato, Celso Francisco Hernandez, Ferraz, Maria Lúcia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9425348/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27020708 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2016.03.001 |
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