Hepatitis E virus outbreak in postearthquake Nepal: is a vaccine really needed?

A Shrestha, T K Lama, B P Gupta, B Sapkota, A Adhikari, S Khadka, S M Shrestha, K G Maharjan, P Karmacharya, S M F Akbar
Author Information
  1. A Shrestha: Liver Foundation Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  2. T K Lama: Government of Nepal Civil Service Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  3. B P Gupta: Central Department of Biotechnology, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  4. B Sapkota: Government of Nepal Civil Service Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal. sapkota.binaya@gmail.com.
  5. A Adhikari: Asian Institute of Technology and Management, Purbanchal University, Lalitpur, Nepal.
  6. S Khadka: The Liver Clinic, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  7. S M Shrestha: Liver Foundation Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  8. K G Maharjan: Liver Foundation Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  9. P Karmacharya: Micro Point Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  10. S M F Akbar: Toshiba General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.

Abstract

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MeSH Term

Disease Outbreaks
Earthquakes
Hepatitis E
Nepal