## Abstract A newly developed assay for IgA class antibody to hepatitis E virus (IgA antiβHEV) was used to study 145 serum samples collected during an outbreak of an enterically transmitted hepatitis that occurred in 3 villages in the lower Shebeli region of Southern Somalia between January, 1988 a
Detection of long-lasting antibody to hepatitis E virus in a US traveller to Pakistan
β Scribed by Dawson, GeorgeJ.; Mushahwar, IsaK.; Chau, KurtH.; Gitnick, GaryL.
- Book ID
- 122422010
- Publisher
- The Lancet
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 331 KB
- Volume
- 340
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
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