Hepatitis E, a Vaccine-Preventable Cause of Maternal Deaths
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a major cause of illness and of death in the developing world and disproportionate cause of deaths among pregnant women. Although HEV vaccine trials, including trials conducted in populations in southern Asia, have shown candidate vaccines to be effective and well-tolerate...
Main Authors: | Alain B. Labrique, Shegufta S. Sikder, Lisa J. Krain, Keith P. West, Parul Christian, Mahbubur Rashid, Kenrad E. Nelson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2012-09-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/9/12-0241_article |
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