Analysis of the evolution in the circulation of HAV and HEV in Eastern Spain by testing urban sewage samples

Journal of Water and Health

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 346-354

  Rodriguez Manzano, Jesus ^a   Miagostovich, Marize ^c   Hundesa, Ayalkibet ^a   Clemente Casares, Pilar ^a,b   Carratala, Anna ^a   Buti, Maria ^d   Jardi, Rosend ^d   Girones, Rosina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute hepatitis; HAV; HEV; Sanitation; Vaccination; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; SAMPLING; SANITATION; URBAN DRAINAGE; VACCINATION; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESERVOIR; SANITATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEWAGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SPAIN; VACCINATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

GENES, VIRAL; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEWAGE; SPAIN; URBAN POPULATION;

SPAIN;

ANIMALIA; HEPATITIS A VIRUS;

EID: 77953090024     PISSN: 14778920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2009.042     Document Type: Article

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