Hepatitis E Infections, Victoria, Australia

Cowie, Benjamin C.; Adamopoulos, Jim; Carter, Karen; Kelly, Heath

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Hepatitis E Infections, Victoria, Australia

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Mar 2005
By Cowie, Benjamin C. ; Adamopoulos, Jim ; Carter, Karen ; ...

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Cowie, Benjamin C. ; Adamopoulos, Jim ; Carter, Karen ; Kelly, Heath
Description:

In the first half of 2004, acute hepatitis E virus infections diagnosed in Victoria, Australia, increased 7-fold. Of the interviewed patients with highly reactive serologic results, 90% reported recent clinically compatible illness and overseas travel. The increase is compared with a background of exposure in countries in which hepatitis E is endemic.
Subjects:

Dispatch Hepatitis Antibodies Hepatitis E Hepatitis E Virus Humans Immunoenzyme Techniques Immunoglobulin G Retrospective Studies Seroepidemiologic Studies
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 11(3):482-484.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Victoria, Australia
Location:

Oceania
Volume:

11
Issue:

3
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:de27c962ab8bf857239c375ff2235315f83f16e4dc73d71c5ba96963d113ee92
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/15672/cdc_15672_DS1.pdf
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