Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E infection among secondary school students in Kaduna State, Northern Nigeria
Background : Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection remains endemic with occasional epidemics in developing countries, particularly in regions where there is poor sanitation coupled with contaminated water supply. The disease has a poor prognosis in the context of pre-existing chronic liver disease. Aim:...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Sahel Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2011;volume=14;issue=3;spage=143;epage=147;aulast=Bugaje;type=0 |