About the Authors
- Noha Sharaf Eldin
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Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
- Soheir Ismail
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Affiliation Hepatology, National Hepatology and Tropical Medicine Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt
- Hala Mansour
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Affiliation Pharmacy, National Hepatology and Tropical Medicine Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt
- Claire Rekacewicz
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Affiliation Emerging Diseases Epidemiology Unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
- Moustafa El-Houssinie
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Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
- Sherif El-Kafrawy
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Affiliation PCR Unit, National Liver Institute, Menoufia University, Menoufia, Egypt
- Saeed El Aidi
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Affiliation Imbaba Fever Hospital, Cairo, Egypt
- Mohamed Abdel-Hamid
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Affiliation Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt
- Gamal Esmat
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Affiliation Department of Tropical Medicine and Hepatology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
- Stanislas Pol
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Affiliation Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Cochin, Unité d'Hépatologie, Paris, France
- Arnaud Fontanet
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* E-mail: fontanet@pasteur.fr
Affiliation Emerging Diseases Epidemiology Unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
- Mostafa K. Mohamed
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Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: NSE CR MEH AF MKM. Performed the experiments: NSE SI HM SEA. Analyzed the data: NSE CR MEH AF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SEK MAH. Wrote the paper: NSE MKM. Consultant clinician for the clinical trial: GE SP.