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First detection of hepatitis E virus in wastewater in Costa Rica

2026-03-24

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide, with both human-restricted (genotypes 1 and 2) and zoonotic lineages (genotypes 3 and 4). However, information regarding HEV circulation in Central America remains limited. In this study, wastewater-based epidemiological surveillance was conducted in San José, Costa Rica, during 2025 to investigate the pre...

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Literature Corpus work: 5a49e98d-0a17-5b2c-b33c-c1ca36b4959d
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9161283/v1

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