Epidemiological investigation of an outbreak of Acute Viral Hepatitis A and E in a semi-urban locality in Chandigarh, North Indian Union Territory, 2016–17

Epidemiological investigation of an outbreak of Acute Viral Hepatitis A and E in a semi-urban locality in Chandigarh, North Indian Union Territory, 2016–17

Context: During ongoing passive surveillance in Burail, Chandigarh an unexpected rise in number of acute viral hepatitis (AVH) was reported during December 2016. Aims: An outbreak of AVH was investigated in an urbanized village, Burail, in Chandigarh, India with an objective of describing its epidem...

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Main Authors: Ankita Kankaria, Madhu Gupta, M D Abu Bashar, Shuchi Aggarwal, Sathiabalan Murugan, Chering Bhag, Sunil Kumar, Krishna Chaudhary, Kawaljeet S Sandha, Ruby Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
attack rate
jaundice
hepatitis a
hepatitis e
outbreak investigation
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=4;spage=1856;epage=1867;aulast=Kankaria

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