Transmission of hepatitis E virus in developing countries

MS Khuroo, MS Khuroo, NS Khuroo - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV), an RNA virus of the Hepeviridae family, has marked heterogeneity.
While all five HEV genotypes can cause human infections, genotypes HEV-1 and-2 infect …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial methods for infectious disease outbreak investigations: systematic literature review

CM Smith, SC Le Comber, H Fry, M Bull… - …, 2015 - eurosurveillance.org
Investigations of infectious disease outbreaks are conventionally framed in terms of person,
time and place. Although geographic information systems have increased the range of tools …

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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Estimating the burden of maternal and neonatal deaths associated with jaundice in Bangladesh: possible role of hepatitis E infection

ES Gurley, AK Halder, PK Streatfield… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We estimated the population-based incidence of maternal and neonatal mortality
associated with hepatitis E virus (HEV) in Bangladesh. Methods. We analyzed verbal …

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 …

Investigation of an epidemic of Hepatitis E in Nellore in south India

R Vivek, L Nihal, J Illiayaraja, PK Reddy… - Tropical medicine & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the incidence of acute hepatitis because of hepatitis E virus (HEV)
and the source of the epidemic in Nellore in south India in 2008. Methods Anti‐HEV IgM …

The innate immunity in Alzheimer disease-relevance to pathogenesis and therapy

Z Blach-Olszewska, E Zaczynska… - Current …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
The genetic, cellular, and molecular changes associated with Alzheimer disease provide
evidence of immune and inflammatory processes involvement in its pathogenesis. These …

Setting a course for preventing hepatitis E in low and lower-middle-income countries: A systematic review of burden and risk factors

A Koyuncu, D Mapemba, I Ciglenecki… - Open Forum …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for outbreaks of acute jaundice
in Africa and Asia, many of which occur among displaced people or in crisis settings …