Investigation of an Outbreak of Hepatitis A in a Coastal Area, Kerala, Southern India

An outbreak investigation was initiated following an unusual occurrence of hepatitis A reported among people residing in the coastal belt of Vadi to Vedikunnu area, Kollam district, Kerala, southern India. The time frame of disease occurrence, pattern of its distribution, and the incubation period o...

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Main Authors: Sandhya Raveendran, P. S. Rakesh, Soumya Dev, Nithin Vijayakumar, Prathibha Prasannakumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2150131916647007