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Hepatitis E virus: advances and challenges

Hepatitis E virus: advances and challenges

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Hepatitis E virus: advances and challenges

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Hepatitis E virus: advances and challenges

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2018-02, Vol.15 (2), p.96-110

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Key Points
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes varying disease severity among patient subpopulations: it is self-limiting in most young adults, but causes ∼30% mortality in pregnant women and leads to chronicity in immunocompromised patients
HEV has a broad but poorly characterized host range, and in industrialized countries it is primarily transm...

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Hepatitis E virus: advances and challenges

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1967464949

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1967464949

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ISSN

1759-5045,1759-5053

E-ISSN

1759-5053

DOI

10.1038/nrgastro.2017.150

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