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Hepatitis E outbreak on cruise ship.

Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Nov 2009

Said Bengü, Ijaz Samreen, Kafatos George, Booth Linda, Thomas H Lucy, Walsh Amanda, Ramsay Mary, Morgan Dilys

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In 2008, acute hepatitis E infection was confirmed in 4 passengers returning to the United Kingdom after a world cruise. Epidemiologic investigation showed that of 789 persons who provided blood samples, 195 (25%) were seropositive, 33 (4%) had immunoglobulin [Ig] M levels consistent with recent acute infection (11 of these persons were symptomatic), and 162 (21%) had IgG only, consistent with past infection....

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PMID: 19891860
DOI: 10.3201/eid1511.091094
PMCID: PMC2857258

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