High prevalence of hepatitis A and E viruses in environmental and clinical samples from West Argentina

High prevalence of hepatitis A and E viruses in environmental and clinical samples from West Argentina

Environmental surveillance of water sources is important to monitoring viral hepatitis transmission in clinical settings. This study investigated the circulation of hepatitis A (HAV) and E (HEV) viruses in sewage and clinical samples from Argentina. Between 2016 and 2017, 80 raw sewage samples and 8...

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Main Authors: Ivana Lo Castro, Carlos Espul, Vanessa Salete de Paula, Nancy R. Altabert, Jorge E. Gonzalez, Barbara Vieira Lago, Livia Melo Villar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HAV
HEV
Genetic diversity
Sewage
Clinical samples
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867022004317

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