Hepatitis E: A Newcomer to the Hepatitis Alphabet – Case Report and Review of the Literature

The first Canadian case of hepatitis E is described in a patient who travelled to Asia for a six-month period and spent most of his time in India. Hepatitis E shares some similarities with hepatitis A, notably the mode of transmission and the absence of chronic course. However, a few important diffe...

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Main Authors: Karl Weiss, Louise Poirier, Sylvain Varin, Claire Beliveau, Michel Laverdière
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1995-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/370423