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Updating the knowledge of hepatitis E: new variants and higher prevalence of anti-HEV in Argentina.
Annals of hepatology - 1 Jan 2000
Munné María S, Altabert Nancy R, Otegui M Lucio O, Vladimirsky Sara N, Moreiro Rita, Espul María P, Espul Carlos, Manzur Abelardo, Soto Sonia S, Brajterman Leonardo S, González Jorge E
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INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis E is a disease of global distribution, with significant morbidity and mortality, whose scope and burden continue to emerge in low endemic countries. MATERIAL AND METHODS: In 2012, we studied the prevalence of anti-HEV antibodies in 202 adult serum samples. We also analyzed samples from 143 patients with acute non-A-C hepatitis from January 2011 to December 2013. Acute HEV infections were...
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