Zoonotic hepatitis E virus: classification, animal reservoirs and transmission routes

V Doceul, E Bagdassarian, A Demange, N Pavio - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
During the past ten years, several new hepatitis E viruses (HEVs) have been identified in
various animal species. In parallel, the number of reports of autochthonous hepatitis E in …

Recent knowledge on hepatitis E virus in Suidae reservoirs and transmission routes to human

N Pavio, V Doceul, E Bagdassarian, R Johne - Veterinary research, 2017 - Springer
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes self-limiting acute hepatitis in humans that can eventually
result in acute liver failures or progress to chronic infections. While in tropical and sub …

Hepatitis E: an underestimated emerging threat

GW Webb, HR Dalton - Therapeutic advances in infectious …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of viral hepatitis in the world. It is
estimated that millions of people are infected every year, resulting in tens of thousands of …

Public health risks associated with hepatitis E virus (HEV) as a food‐borne pathogen

EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)… - Efsa …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important infection in humans in EU/EEA countries, and over
the last 10 years more than 21,000 acute clinical cases with 28 fatalities have been notified …

From the epidemiology of hepatitis E virus (HEV) within the swine reservoir to public health risk mitigation strategies: a comprehensive review

M Salines, M Andraud, N Rose - Veterinary research, 2017 - Springer
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the causative agent of hepatitis E in humans, an emerging
zoonosis mainly transmitted via food in developed countries and for which domestic pigs are …

The foodborne transmission of hepatitis E virus to humans

S Treagus, C Wright, C Baker-Austin… - Food and environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Globally, Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes over 20 million cases worldwide. HEV is
an emerging and endemic pathogen within economically developed countries, chiefly …

[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of acute hepatitis E virus infection in pigs in Dutch slaughterhouses

ILA Boxman, L Verhoef, PY Dop, H Vennema… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E is caused by hepatitis E virus (HEV), one of the causes of acute viral hepatitis.
Domestic pigs are considered as the main reservoir of HEV-3. The recently reported high …

Classification and genomic diversity of enterically transmitted hepatitis viruses

DB Smith, P Simmonds - Cold Spring …, 2018 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are significant human pathogens and are
responsible for a substantial proportion of cases of severe acute hepatitis worldwide …

hepatitis E—a concise review of virology, epidemiology, clinical presentation and therapy

MC Donnelly, L Scobie, CL Crossan… - Alimentary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Background Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a leading cause of acute icteric hepatitis
and acute liver failure in the developing world. During the last decade, there has been …

Hepatitis E virus in industrialized countries: the silent threat

P Clemente-Casares, C Ramos-Romero… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the main cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. Its presence in
developing countries has been documented for decades. Developed countries were …