Table 2.
Groups | Total HEV positive | HEV IgM positive | Western blot positive | |||
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N | Prevalence (%) | N | Prevalence (%) | N | Prevalence (%) | |
General population | 15 | (3·33) | 1 | (0·22) | 12 | (2·67) |
Donors | 2 | (1·32) | 0 | (0·00) | 2 | (1·32) |
HIV positive | 3 | (3·00) | 1 | (1·00) | 2 | (2·00) |
Immigrants recently arrived | 88 | (21·36) | 34 | (8·25) | 81 | (19·66) |
Dialysis patients | 12 | (11·54) | 2 | (1·92) | 10 | (9·62) |