Burden of liver diseases in the world

SK Asrani, H Devarbhavi, J Eaton, PS Kamath - Journal of hepatology, 2019 - Elsevier
Liver disease accounts for approximately 2 million deaths per year worldwide, 1 million due
to complications of cirrhosis and 1 million due to viral hepatitis and hepatocellular …

Hepatitis E virus infection

N Kamar, J Izopet, N Pavio, R Aggarwal… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection can lead to acute and chronic hepatitis as well as to
extrahepatic manifestations such as neurological and renal disease; it is the most common …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis E virus: Epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical manifestations, and treatment

AT Aslan, HY Balaban - World journal of gastroenterology, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the fifth known form of viral hepatitis and was first recognized
as the cause of an epidemic of unexplained acute hepatitis in the early 1980s. Globally, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic hepatitis E: Advancing research and patient care

Z Ma, RA de Man, N Kamar, Q Pan - Journal of Hepatology, 2022 - Elsevier
The hepatitis E virus (HEV) was initially thought to exclusively cause acute hepatitis.
However, the first diagnosis of chronic hepatitis E in transplant recipients in 2008 profoundly …

Hepatitis E virus: advances and challenges

I Nimgaonkar, Q Ding, RE Schwartz… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
At least 20 million hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections occur annually, with> 3 million
symptomatic cases and∼ 60,000 fatalities. Hepatitis E is generally self-limiting, with a case …

Proposed reference sequences for hepatitis E virus subtypes

DB Smith, P Simmonds, J Izopet… - Journal of General …, 2016 - microbiologyresearch.org
The nomenclature of hepatitis E virus (HEV) subtypes is inconsistent and makes comparison
of different studies problematic. We have provided a table of proposed complete genome …

[HTML][HTML] Rat hepatitis E virus as cause of persistent hepatitis after liver transplant

S Sridhar, CCY Yip, S Wu, J Cai… - Emerging infectious …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
All hepatitis E virus (HEV) variants reported to infect humans belong to the species
Orthohepevirus A (HEV-A). The zoonotic potential of the species Orthohepevirus C (HEV-C) …

Hepatitis E virus: Host tropism and zoonotic infection

B Wang, XJ Meng - Current opinion in microbiology, 2021 - Elsevier
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: An update on One Health and clinical medicine

TP Velavan, SR Pallerla, R Johne, D Todt… - Liver …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The hepatitis E virus (HEV) is one of the main causes of acute hepatitis and the de facto
global burden is underestimated. HEV‐related clinical complications are often undetected …

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 …