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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Teshale, Eyasu H. ; Howard, Christopher M. ; Grytdal, Scott P. ; Handzel, Thomas R. ; Barry, Vaughn ; ... More +
Teshale, Eyasu H. ; Howard, Christopher M. ; Grytdal, Scott P. ; Handzel, Thomas R. ; Barry, Vaughn ; Kamili, Saleem ; Drobeniuc, Jan ; Okware, Samuel ; Downing, Robert ; Tappero, Jordan W. ; Bakamutumaho, Barnabas ; Teo, Chong-Gee ; Ward, John W. ; Holmberg, Scott D. ; Hu, Dale J. Less -
Description:
In October 2007, an epidemic of hepatitis E was suspected in Kitgum District of northern Uganda where no previous epidemics had been documented. This outbreak has progressed to become one of the largest hepatitis E outbreaks in the world. By June 2009, the epidemic had caused illness in >10,196 persons and 160 deaths.
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Adolescent Adult Child Child, Preschool Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Female Hepatitis E Hepatitis E Virus Humans Infant Male Middle Aged Pregnancy Young Adult
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 16(1):123-129.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Uganda
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:2555e38f8e431123e37e71baa22913b4b52bc91ba33c1a3ee3d2a1e09d881018
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/3229/cdc_3229_DS1.pdf
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