A waterborne outbreak involving hepatitis A virus genotype IA at a residential facility in the Republic of Korea in 2015

•In 2015, a waterborne outbreak of hepatitis A occurred at a residential facility for the disabled.•Of 82 people, 12 were diagnosed with hepatitis A, and one patient died.•Identical VP3-VP1 regions from HAV genotype IA were detected in both clinical and groundwater samples. Hepatitis A virus (HAV),...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical virology 2017-09, Vol.94, p.63-66
Hauptverfasser:	Shin, Eunkyung, Kim, Jin Seok, Oh, Kyung-Hwan, Oh, Sung Suck, Kwon, MunJu, Kim, Soojin, Park, Jungsun, Kwak, Hyo-Sun, Chung, Gyung Tae, Kim, Chul-Joong, Kim, Junyoung
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Disease Outbreaks - statistics & numerical data Genotype Genotype IA Hepatitis A - epidemiology Hepatitis A - immunology Hepatitis A - transmission Hepatitis A Antibodies - blood Hepatitis A virus Hepatitis A virus - genetics Hepatitis A virus - immunology Humans Immunoglobulin G - blood Immunoglobulin M - blood Phylogeny Republic of Korea - epidemiology Water Microbiology Water Supply Waterborne outbreak Young Adult
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