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Molecular investigation of hepatitis E virus infection in patients with acute hepatitis in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2003
Shrestha Santosh Man, Shrestha Shobhana, Tsuda Fumio, Nishizawa Tsutomu, Gotanda Yuhko, Takeda Naokazu, Okamoto Hiroaki
Abstract excerpt
One hundred fifty-four consecutive patients with sporadic acute hepatitis, who were seen at a city hospital in the Kathmandu valley of Nepal in 1997, were studied. IgM antibodies to hepatitis A virus were detected in four patients (3%), IgM antibodies to hepatitis B core in four patients (3%), he...
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