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Comment
. 2015 Mar 5;372(10):899-901.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1415240.

Making hepatitis E a vaccine-preventable disease

Eyasu Teshale  1 , John W Ward
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Making hepatitis E a vaccine-preventable disease

Eyasu Teshale et al. N Engl J Med. .

Abstract

A hepatitis E vaccine could become a powerful new tool in the prevention and control of hepatitis E virus transmission and disease. Most immediately, it can have a role in curbing outbreaks of hepatitis E in humanitarian crises.

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