Hepatitis E
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Hepatitis
E is very rare in the US.
Most cases of
hepatitis
E occur in countries located near the equator.
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Hepatitis E References:
Banks M, Bendall R, Grierson S, Heath G, Mitchell J, Dalton H. Human and porcine hepatitis E virus strains, United Kingdom. Emerg Infect Dis. 2004 May;10(5):953-5.
Emerson SU, Purcell RH. Hepatitis E virus. Rev Med Virol. 2003 May-Jun;13(3):145-54.
Wang L, Zhuang H. Hepatitis E: an overview and recent advances in vaccine research. World J Gastroenterol. 2004 Aug 1;10(15):2157-62.
Worm HC, Wirnsberger G. Hepatitis E vaccines: progress and prospects. Drugs. 2004;64(14):1517-31.
