A fatal case of acute hepatitis E among pregnant women, Central African Republic
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a major public health problem in developing countries. HEV infection in pregnant women is more common and more often fatal in the third trimester. The mortality rate due to HEV-induced hepatitis is as high...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/3/103 |