Systematic review of global hepatitis E outbreaks to inform response and coordination initiatives

Systematic review of global hepatitis E outbreaks to inform response and coordination initiatives

Abstract Introduction Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute hepatitis. While symptoms are generally mild and resolve within weeks, some populations (e.g., pregnant women, immunocompromised adults) are at high-risk of severe HEV-related morbidity and mortality. There has not been...

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Main Authors: Fatima H. Al-Shimari, Camerin A. Rencken, Carl D. Kirkwood, Ramya Kumar, Kirsten S. Vannice, Barclay T. Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Viral Hepatitis
Hepatitis E
Vaccine
Outbreak
HEV
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15792-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15792-8

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