Epidemiology of hepatitis E virus infection in animals in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Abstract Background Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is one of the major causes of acute hepatitis in humans worldwide with a case-fatality rate of 1–4% in the general population that might reach 30% in pregnant women. In the past decade in Africa, studies have shown that HEV infects not only humans but also...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | Systematic Reviews |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-019-1038-0 |