Hepatitis E in Italy: A silent presence

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) was discovered in the 1980s and has been considered as being confined to developing countries. The purpose of this critical review was to determine the reported HEV seroprevalence rates in Italy, to identify predisposing factors and individuals at risk and to assess possible...

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Main Authors: Carlo Mauceri, Maria Grazia Clemente, Paolo Castiglia, Roberto Antonucci, Kathleen B. Schwarz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034117302058