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ACROSS
1. Name of the river in Delhi where hepatitis E, (HEV) was first documented (6)
2. Main source of HEV outbreaks (5)
3. HEV transmission could be reduced by improving this (10)
4. Process carried out at a Virology Reference Laboratory (6)
5. Country where there was an outbreak of HEV with 1, 442 reported cases of HEV in 2004 (4)
6. A word describing the morphology of HEV particles (11)
7. Common disease caused by HEV (9)
8. Average incubation period for HEV (6, 4)
DOWN
1. Animal used experimentally to simulate HEV infection in humans (6)
2. HEV will not grow on this substance (4)
3. Pseudonym for the genomic material contained in the HEV nucleocapsid (3)
4. This immunoglobulin is commonly used to screen for acute HEV infection (3)
5. These animals may act as a reservoir for HEV (4)
6. Prodromal symptom of HEV infection (7)
7. Organization committed to reducing HEV incidence (6)
8. Number of sSerotypes of HEV (3)
9. Type of assay developed for detection of HEV antibodies (5)
REFERENCES
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Colier, L., Balows, A., Sussman, M., (1998). Topley & Wilsons Microbiology & Microbial Infections. Volume 1, Virology, Ninth Edition, New York, Oxford University Press. Chapter 34, pp 693-716.
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Wikipedia. (2008). Hepatitis E. [online], available at: http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatitis_E, [accessed 6th October 2008].
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