PRO/EDR> Hepatitis A – Brazil (03): (RJ)

Hepatitis A — Brazil
According to a note published by Fiocruz today (10 Jan 2018), 3 out of 10 water samples collected in the Vidigal community were positive for HAV. The analyses were carried out by using real-time PCR.

Communicated by:
EpiCore Global Surveillance Project member
Tatiana Pinto, PhD,
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
Rio de Janeiro

[ProMED thanks Dr. Pinto for her prompt responses. – Mod.LL
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