High Clinical Manifestation Rate in an Imported Outbreak of Hepatitis E Genotype 1 Infection in a German Group of Travellers Returning from India

High Clinical Manifestation Rate in an Imported Outbreak of Hepatitis E Genotype 1 Infection in a German Group of Travellers Returning from India

Background: There are only few reports about travel-associated, imported tropical hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 1 infections within Western travellers. We describe the clinical course of a single outbreak of hepatitis E in a German travellers group returning from India and compare the results of...

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Main Authors: Sven Pischke, Julian Schulze-zur-Wiesch, Marc Lütgehetmann, Benno Kreuels, Stefan Lueth, Petra Kapaun, Daniel Benten, Stefan Schmiedel, Martina Sterneck, Ansgar W. Lohse, Susanne Polywka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
HEV
Anti-HEV
Serology
Wantai-assay
Mikrogen-assay
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119303618

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