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Seroprevalence and risk factors of recent infection with hepatitis E virus during an acute outbreak in an urban setting in Chad, 2017

Vernier L, Lenglet AD, Hogema B, Moussa AM, Ariti C,  et al.
2018-06-26 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2018-06-26 • BMC Infectious Diseases
From September 2016-April 2017, Am Timan, Chad, experienced a large HEV outbreak in an urban setting with a limited impact in terms of morbidity and mortality. To better understand HEV e...
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Learning from water treatment and hygiene interventions in response to a hepatitis E outbreak in an open setting in Chad

Spina A, Beversluis D, Irwin A, Chen A, Nassariman JN,  et al.
2018-04-01 • Journal of Water and Health
2018-04-01 • Journal of Water and Health
In September 2016, Médecins Sans Frontières responded to a hepatitis E (HEV) outbreak in Chad by implementing water treatment and hygiene interventions. To evaluate the coverage and use ...
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A large outbreak of Hepatitis E virus genotype 1 infection in an urban setting in Chad likely linked to household level transmission factors, 2016-2017

Spina A, Lenglet AD, Beversluis D, de Jong M, Vernier L,  et al.
2017-11-27 • PLOS One
2017-11-27 • PLOS One
In September 2016, three acutely jaundiced (AJS) pregnant women were admitted to Am Timan Hospital, eastern Chad. We described the outbreak and conducted a case test-negative study to id...