The global burden of hepatitis E outbreaks: a systematic review

MS Hakim, W Wang, WM Bramer, J Geng… - Liver …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for repeated water‐borne outbreaks since the past
century, representing an emerging issue in public health. However, the global burden of …

Fatal outbreaks of jaundice in pregnancy and the epidemic history of hepatitis E

CG Teo - Epidemiology & Infection, 2012 - cambridge.org
Space–time clustering of people who fall acutely ill with jaundice, then slip into coma and
death, is an alarming phenomenon, more markedly so when the victims are mostly or …

Outbreak of hepatitis E in urban Bangladesh resulting in maternal and perinatal mortality

ES Gurley, MJ Hossain, RC Paul… - Clinical infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
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Hepatitis E virus antigen detection as an early diagnostic marker: report from India

M Majumdar, MP Singh, SK Pujhari… - Journal of medical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is implicated in many outbreaks of viral hepatitis in the Indian
subcontinent. The conventional diagnosis of such outbreaks rests on the detection of anti …

Contribution of hepatitis E virus in acute sporadic hepatitis in north western India

NS Chandra, A Sharma, RR Rai… - Indian Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Seven hundred and thirty six patients suspected to have viral hepatitis were
screened for the hepatotropic viral markers, hepatitis A, B, C and E by using commercial …

Seroprevalence of hepatitis A and hepatitis E in patients at a teaching hospital of northern India over a period of 8 years

Y Bansal, N Singla, K Garg, G Sharma… - Journal of Family …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Considering the diverse socio-economic and demographic factors in a vast
country like India, it is important to study the long-term trends of hepatitis A (HAV) and …

Riverbed sediments in the Apies River, South Africa: recommending the use of both Clostridium perfringens and Escherichia coli as indicators of faecal pollution

ALK Abia, E Ubomba-Jaswa, M du Preez… - Journal of soils and …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Sediments have been shown to contribute to the microbial quality of the water
column during resuspension and serve as reservoirs for potentially pathogenic organisms …

Hepatitis E seroprevalence among blood donors: A pilot study from Western India

MD Gajjar, NM Bhatnagar, RV Sonani… - Asian journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is emerging as a potential threat to blood safety after
several cases of transmission by transfusion or transplantation have been described …

Assessment of dried blood samples as an alternative less invasive method for detection of Hepatitis E virus marker in an outbreak setting

MP Singh, M Majumdar, B Budhathoki… - Journal of medical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the causative agent of hepatitis E. It can be asymptomatic,
associated with acute self‐limiting hepatitis or acute liver failure. The conventional diagnosis …

Molecular detection and sequence analysis of hepatitis E virus in patients with viral hepatitis from North India

S Kumar, SK Pujhari, YK Chawla, A Chakraborti… - … and infectious disease, 2011 - Elsevier
Viral hepatitis is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in developing countries. Hepatitis E
virus (HEV) is responsible for both sporadic and epidemic outbreaks of viral hepatitis in …