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Hepatitis E epidemic, Uganda
Teshale EH , Howard CM , Grytdal SP , Handzel TR , Barry V , Kamili S , Drobeniuc J , Okware S , Downing R , Tappero JW , Bakamutumaho B , Teo CG , Ward JW , Holmberg SD , Hu DJ . Emerg Infect Dis 2010 16 (1) 126-9 In October 2007, an epidemic of hepatitis E was suspected in Kitgum District of northern Uganda where no previous epidemics had been documented. This outbreak has progressed to become one of the largest hepatitis E outbreaks in the world. By June 2009, the epidemic had caused illness in >10,196 persons and 160 deaths. |
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