TY - GEN AU - Doa'a Ahmed Essawi Saleh AU - Enayat Elsaied Mohamed Elsherbini , AU - Maha Sayed Zein Elabedeen Elrabbat , AU - Sonia Stoszek , TI - Study of hepatitis E virus among a group of pregnant mothers and their infants / PY - 2004/// CY - Cairo : PB - Doa'a Ahmed Essawi Saleh , KW - Cohort study KW - Hepatitis E virus infection KW - Pregnancy N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Community Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection , an enterically transmitted viral disease , was found to be endemic in Egypt However , no outbreaks or epidemics have ever been reported This study , a prospective cohort study , was conducted in three rural villages in Menoufia to assess the magnitude of HEV infection among pregnant women and their offspring At the time of study enrollment UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -