Hepatitis E virus infection in Brazil: results of laboratory-based surveillance from 1998 to 2013
INTRODUCTION: Data on hepatitis E virus (HEV) in Brazil are limited. We analyzed 15 years of HEV surveillance data in a major clinical laboratory in São Paulo, Brazil. METHODS: The seroprevalence of HEV of 2,271 patients subjected to anti-HEV tests from 1998 to 2013 were analyzed. RESULTS: HEV serop...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822015005062015&lng=en&tlng=en |