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Diagnosis of acute hepatitis E by antibody and molecular testing: a study on 277 suspected cases.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Jan 2011
Echevarría J M, Fogeda M, Avellón A
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BACKGROUND: Acute hepatitis due to hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is both indigenous and imported to Europe. Few studies provide information about the role of HEV as an agent for acute hepatitis in Spain. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the frequency of the HEV infection among patients displaying acute hepatitis of unexplained origin in Spain, comparing the performance of two different diagnostic approaches. STUDY...
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