| first documented outbreak of hepatitis e virus transmission in java, indonesia. | a suspected hepatitis outbreak occurred in bondowoso district, east java province, indonesia, in march-may 1998. an investigation was initiated in april 1998, involving a retrospective review of hospital records, a community-based cross-sectional study, and a health service-based case detection and household follow-up. sera and epidemiological information were collected from 962 individuals: 235 from 3 outbreak-affected communities along the same rural stretch of river, 101 from community contro ... | 2002 | 12497976 |