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Endemic hepatitis E in the Czech Republic.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 Feb 2014
Chalupa Pavel, Vasickova Petra, Pavlik Ivo, Holub Michal
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: An increasing incidence of endemic hepatitis E (HE) has been reported in developed countries. Thus, an evaluation of the clinical characteristics of the disease and the utility of the current diagnostic methods is warranted. METHODS: Fifty-one adult acute patients with HE hospitalized in a single center between the years 2009 and 2012 were evaluated. Serological and molecular techniques (detection of...
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