## Abstract Hepatitis E virus (HEV), the sole member of the genus Hepevirus in the family of Hepeviridae, is the major cause of several outbreaks of waterborne hepatitis in tropical and subtropical countries and of sporadic cases of viral hepatitis in endemic and industrialized countries. Transmiss
Hepatitis C virus: From epidemiology and molecular virology to immunobiology
β Scribed by Johnson Y. N. Lau
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 419 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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