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Epidemiological study of hepatitis E virus infection among students and workers in Hebei Province of China.

Huan LiuKunjing GengChunyan WangTengfei ShiHongxin ZhangChenyan ZhaoYansheng Geng
Published in: Zoonoses and public health (2024)
The study found a low seroprevalence of HEV in children and young adults in Hebei Province, China. Advanced age correlates with higher seroprevalence in occupational populations, indicating an accumulation of HEV infection over time. Seroprevalence varied significantly among different occupation groups, suggesting the important role of occupational exposure for HEV infection.
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