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. 2008 Apr;14(4):681-3.
doi: 10.3201/eid1404.070833.

Hepatitis E, Central African Republic

Josep M Escribà, Emmanuel Nakoune, Carlos Recio, Péguy-Martial Massamba, Marcelle Diane Matsika-Claquin, Charles Goumba, Angela M C Rose, Elisabeth Nicand, Elsa García, Cornelia Leklegban, Boniface Koffi

Hepatitis E, Central African Republic

Josep M Escribà et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Apr.

Abstract

Hepatitis E, Central African Republic

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Suspected cases of hepatitis E virus in Begoua, Central African Republic, by neighborhood, weeks 20–43, 2002. MSF, Médecins san Frontières.
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