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Hepatitis A: therapeutic approaches, prevention and control

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Viral Hepatitis

Abstract

Hepatitis A virus disease is a common infection in most parts of the world and even in the highly industrialized countries the disease continues to be a significant problem. The World Health Organization continue to rank HAV infection as prevalent worldwide especially in countries with poor standards of sanitation and hygiene (Gust, 1988; Lau et al., 1991; Kurstak et al., 1992).

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