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We thank Dr Alison Foote (Grenoble Alpes University Hospital) for language editing and Francis Meyer (Etablissement Français du Sang Rhone Alpes Auvergne) for blood products HEV testing.
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Carré, M., Thiebaut-Bertrand, A., Larrat, S. et al. Fatal autochthonous fulminant hepatitis E early after allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 52, 643–645 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2016.337
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