Nine-Year Nationwide Environmental Surveillance of Hepatitis E Virus in Urban Wastewaters in Italy (2011–2019)

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging causative agent of acute hepatitis worldwide. To provide insights into the epidemiology of HEV in Italy, a large-scale investigation was conducted into urban sewage over nine years (2011−2019), collecting 1374 sewage samples from 48 wastewater treatme...

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Main Authors: Marcello Iaconelli, Giusy Bonanno Ferraro, Pamela Mancini, Elisabetta Suffredini, Carolina Veneri, Anna Rita Ciccaglione, Roberto Bruni, Simonetta Della Libera, Francesco Bignami, Massimo Brambilla, Dario De Medici, David Brandtner, Pietro Schembri, Stefania D’Amato, Giuseppina La Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/6/2059