Epidemiological investigation of an outbreak of hepatitis A in rural China

Objectives: This investigation was a response to an outbreak of hepatitis A in rural China in 2013. The objectives were to identify the pattern of transmission and the risk factors. Methods: A probable case was defined as an individual in/nearby the village of the outbreak with jaundice and/or an el...

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Main Authors: Ping Yu, Lihong Huang, Hui Li, Mingbin Liu, Jun Zong, Chao Li, Feng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197121500034X