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Hepatitis A among refugees, asylum seekers and migrants living in hosting facilities, Greece, April to December 2016.

Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 26 Jan 2017

Mellou Kassiani, Chrisostomou Anthi, Sideroglou Theologia, Georgakopoulou Theano, Kyritsi Maria, Hadjichristodoulou Christos, Tsiodras Sotirios

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An increased number of hepatitis A cases among refugees, asylum seekers and migrants residing in hosting facilities in Greece were recorded between April and December 2016. In total, 177 laboratory-confirmed symptomatic cases were reported; of these, 149 (84%) occurred in hosting camps mostly among Syrian children under 15 years. All cases reported symptom onset after their entry into the country. Public health...

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PMID: 28181904
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.4.30448
PMCID: PMC5388090

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