Hepatitis E virus (HEV), the causative agent of hepatitis E, is an understudied but important
pathogen. HEV typically causes self-limiting acute viral hepatitis, however chronic infection …

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 …

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for epidemics and endemics of acute hepatitis in
humans, mainly through waterborne, foodborne, and zoonotic transmission routes. HEV is a …

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for enterically-transmitted acute hepatitis in humans
with two distinct epidemiological patterns. In endemic regions, large waterborne epidemics …

Objective Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection can take chronic courses in immunocompromised
patients potentially leading to liver cirrhosis and liver failure. Ribavirin (RBV) is currently the …

Hepatitis E is a rare human disease in developed countries. It is caused by hepatitis E virus
(HEV), which is probably transmitted zoonotically to humans from domestic pigs and wild …

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important but extremely understudied pathogen. The
mechanisms of HEV replication and pathogenesis are poorly understood, and a vaccine …

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) strains from rabbits indicate that these mammals may be a reservoir
for HEVs that cause infection in humans. To determine HEV prevalence in rabbits and the …

An infectious cDNA clone of a genotype 3 strain of hepatitis E virus adapted to growth in
HepG2/C3A human hepatoma cells was constructed. This virus was unusual in that the …

Hepatitis E is an important disease in many developing countries of Asia and Africa with
large explosive outbreaks and is also endemic with sporadic or cluster cases of hepatitis in …