Hepatitis E virus infection, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, and Kiribati, 2003-2005

Emerg Infect Dis. 2014 Jun;20(6):1057-8. doi: 10.3201/eid2006.130562.
No abstract available

Keywords: Fiji; Hepatitis E; Kiribati; Papua New Guinea; South Pacific; infection; seroprevalence; viruses; zoonoses.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antibodies, Viral / blood*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Fiji / epidemiology
  • Hepatitis E / epidemiology*
  • Hepatitis E / immunology
  • Hepatitis E / virology
  • Hepatitis E virus / immunology*
  • Hepatitis E virus / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin G / blood*
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Micronesia / epidemiology
  • Middle Aged
  • Papua New Guinea / epidemiology
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Seroepidemiologic Studies

Substances

  • Antibodies, Viral
  • Immunoglobulin G