Hepatitis E virus infection
N Kamar, HR Dalton, F Abravanel… - Clinical microbiology …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a worldwide disease. An improved understanding of the
natural history of HEV infection has been achieved within the last decade. Several reservoirs …
natural history of HEV infection has been achieved within the last decade. Several reservoirs …
Hepatitis E and pregnancy: current state
MT Pérez‐Gracia, B Suay‐García… - Reviews in medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for more than 50% of acute viral hepatitis cases in
endemic countries. Approximately 2 billion individuals live in hepatitis E–endemic areas …
endemic countries. Approximately 2 billion individuals live in hepatitis E–endemic areas …
Hepatitis e
N Kamar, R Bendall, F Legrand-Abravanel, NS Xia… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) was discovered during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan in the
1980s, after an outbreak of unexplained hepatitis at a military camp. A pooled faecal extract …
1980s, after an outbreak of unexplained hepatitis at a military camp. A pooled faecal extract …
Hepatitis E: an emerging infection in developed countries
HR Dalton, R Bendall, S Ijaz, M Banks - The Lancet infectious …, 2008 - thelancet.com
Hepatitis E is endemic in many developing countries where it causes substantial morbidity.
In industrialised countries, it is considered rare, and largely confined to travellers returning …
In industrialised countries, it is considered rare, and largely confined to travellers returning …
Pathogenesis and treatment of hepatitis e virus infection
H Wedemeyer, S Pischke, MP Manns - Gastroenterology, 2012 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E has been considered to be a travel-associated, acute, self-limiting liver disease
that causes fulminant hepatic failure in specific high-risk groups only. However, hepatitis E …
that causes fulminant hepatic failure in specific high-risk groups only. However, hepatitis E …
[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis E virus antibodies in blood donors, France
JM Mansuy, R Bendall… - Emerging infectious …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Using a validated sensitive assay, we found hepatitis E virus (HEV) IgG in 52.5% of
voluntary blood donors in southwestern France. This finding suggests HEV is highly …
voluntary blood donors in southwestern France. This finding suggests HEV is highly …
Hepatitis E virus: animal reservoirs and zoonotic risk
XJ Meng - Veterinary microbiology, 2010 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a small, non-enveloped, single-strand, positive-sense RNA virus of
approximately 7.2 kb in size. HEV is classified in the family Hepeviridae consisting of four …
approximately 7.2 kb in size. HEV is classified in the family Hepeviridae consisting of four …
Virus hazards from food, water and other contaminated environments
D Rodriguez-Lazaro, N Cook… - FEMS microbiology …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Numerous viruses of human or animal origin can spread in the environment and infect
people via water and food, mostly through ingestion and occasionally through skin contact …
people via water and food, mostly through ingestion and occasionally through skin contact …
A comparison of two commercially available anti‐HEV IgG kits and a re‐evaluation of anti‐HEV IgG seroprevalence data in developed countries
R Bendall, V Ellis, S Ijaz, R Ali… - Journal of medical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
In developed countries, the incidence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection and the resulting
seroprevalence are uncertain. Published estimates of seroprevalnce in these populations …
seroprevalence are uncertain. Published estimates of seroprevalnce in these populations …
[PDF][PDF] Chronic hepatitis E virus infection in liver transplant recipients
EB Haagsma, AP van den Berg, RJ Porte… - Liver …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is known to run a self‐limiting course. Sporadic cases of
acute hepatitis due to infection with HEV genotype 3, present in pig populations, are …
acute hepatitis due to infection with HEV genotype 3, present in pig populations, are …