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Co-circulation of genotype IA and new variant IB hepatitis A virus in outbreaks of acute hepatitis in Hungary--2003/2004.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Nov 2006
Reuter Gábor, Juhász Agnes, Kosztolányi Lászlóné, Lefler Eva, Fekete Zsuzsanna
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is one of the most important causes of acute infectious hepatitis worldwide. In Hungary, the reported number of HAV infections has been decreasing in the last four decades, nevertheless, still, each year 500-800 new cases and multiple outbreaks occur, particularly in the northeast region of Hungary. In Hungary, serology is used routinely to establish the diagnosis of HAV infection without...
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