Increase in hepatitis A cases in the Czech Republic in 2008--preliminary report.
The public health protection authorities in the Czech Republic report a rise in cases of viral hepatitis A (HAV) since the end of May 2008. In total, as many as 602 HAV cases have been reported in 2008 until the end of calendar week 39 (28 September).
Fabianova
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Department of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, National Institute of Public Health, Prague, Czech Republic.
Cástková
J
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Benes
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Kyncl
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Kriz
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D018153:Czech Republic / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006506:Hepatitis A / Q000453:epidemiology*; D030041:Hepatitis A virus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged