Reactive and pre-emptive vaccination strategies to control hepatitis E infection in emergency and refugee settings: A modelling study.

• Auteurs principaux: Ben S Cooper (Auteur), Lisa J White (Auteur), Ruby Siddiqui (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) is the leading cause of acute viral hepatitis globally. Symptomatic infection is associated with case fatality rates of ~20% in pregnant women and it is estimated to account for ~10,000 annual pregnancy-related deaths in southern Asia alone. Rec...