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Outbreak of hepatitis E virus infection in Darfur, Sudan: effectiveness of real-time reverse transcription-PCR analysis of dried blood spots

Merens A, Guerin PJ, Guthmann JP, Nicand E
2009-06-01 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2009-06-01 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Biological samples collected in refugee camps during an outbreak of hepatitis E were used to compare the accuracy of hepatitis E virus RNA amplification by real-time reverse transcriptio...
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Letter

Hepatitis E, Central African Republic

Escribà JM, Nakoune E, Recio C, Massamba PM, Matsika-Claquin MD,  et al.
2008-04-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
2008-04-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Genetic heterogeneity of hepatitis E virus in Darfur, Sudan, and neighboring Chad

Nicand E, Armstrong GL, Enouf V, Guthmann JP, Guerin JP,  et al.
2005-12-01 • Journal of Medical Virology
2005-12-01 • Journal of Medical Virology
The within-outbreak diversity of hepatitis E virus (HEV) was studied during the outbreak of hepatitis E that occurred in Sudan in 2004. Specimens were collected from internally displaced...
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High mortality associated with an outbreak of hepatitis E among displaced persons in Darfur, Sudan

Boccia D, Guthmann JP, Klovstad H, Hamid N, Tatay M,  et al.
2006-05-12 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2006-05-12 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes acute onset of jaundice and a high case-fatality ratio in pregnant women. We provide a clinical description of hospitalized case patients an...