Hepatitis E among Pregnant Women in Urmia, Iran

Introduction: Although the hepatitis E virus mostly causes a self-limited disease in general population, but the disease is more severe in pregnant women. Hepatitis E accounts for about 10% of pregnancy associated deaths in southern Asia. But the prevalence in Iran is almost unclear, so this study i...

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Main Authors: Z Rostamzadeh Khameneh, N Sepehrvand, Dr. khalkhali, Z Shirmohamadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-04-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_2501_7d725416757dac83a9a95140da6e3267.html