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Hepatitis E virus genotype 4, Nanjing, China, 2001-2011.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2013
Dai Xing, Dong Chen, Zhou Zhenxian, Liang Jiuhong, Dong Min, Yang Yan, Fu Jianguang, Tian Hua, Wang Song, Fan Jie, Meng Jihong, Purdy Michael A
Abstract excerpt
During 2001-2011, hepatitis E virus (HEV) was found in the blood of patients in Nanjing, China. All HEV-positive patients had virus genotype 4; subgenotype 4a was predominant. The effective population of HEV in Nanjing increased in ≈1980 and continued until ≈2003 when it plateaued.
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