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Epidemiological characteristics of acute hepatitis A, 2013-2016: a cross-sectional study in Morocco.
Infectious diseases (London, England) - 1 Sept 2023
Karami Adnane, El Fihry Raouia, Haddaji Asmaa, Jadid Fatima-Zahra, Zaidane Imane, Chihab Hajar, Ouladlahsen Ahd, Tahiri Mohamed, Pineau Pascal, Akarid Khadija, Benjelloun Soumaya, Ezzikouri Sayeh
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BACKGROUND: Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is the common cause of acute hepatitis worldwide. Indeed, hepatitis A is endemic in developing countries such in Morocco and most residents are exposed in childhood. The characterisation of circulating strains of HAV remains crucial to understand the virological evolution and geo-temporal characteristics, which are essential for controlling infections and outbreaks. The purpose...
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