High Mortality Associated with an Outbreak of Hepatitis E among Displaced Persons in Darfur, Sudan
Open Access
- 15 June 2006
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 42 (12), 1679-1684
- https://doi.org/10.1086/504322
Abstract
Background. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes acute onset of jaundice and a high case-fatality ratio in pregnant women. We provide a clinical descriptioKeywords
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