Article
Migration pattern of hepatitis A virus genotype IA in North-Central Tunisia.
Virology journal - 8 Feb 2015
Beji-Hamza Abir, Taffon Stefania, Mhalla Salma, Lo Presti Alessandra, Equestre Michele, Chionne Paola, Madonna Elisabetta, Cella Eleonora, Bruni Roberto, Ciccozzi Massimo, Aouni Mahjoub, Ciccaglione Anna Rita
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis A virus (HAV) epidemiology in Tunisia has changed from high to intermediate endemicity in the last decades. However, several outbreaks continue to occur. The last reported sequences from Tunisian HAV strains date back to 2006. In order to provide an updated overview of the strains currently circulating in Tunisia, a large-scale molecular analysis of samples from hepatitis A cases was...
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