Hepatitis E
Acute viral hepatitis morbidity and mortality associated with hepatitis E virus infection: Uzbekistan surveillance data
... of hepatitis E epidemics [5,7,9-11], we have not identified previous population- based reports of increased mortality among young chil- dren in association with HEV ...
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Seroepidemiology of Hepatitis E Virus in Hemodialysis Patients in Gorgan-Iran
... Zervou E, Elisaf M Germanos N, Galanakis E, Bourantas K , et al ...to hepatitis E virus among several populations in Greece: increased prevalence in an hemodialysis ...
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Pathogenesis of Hepatitis E Virus and Hepatitis C Virus in Chimpanzees: Similarities and Differences
... chimpanzee 1628 (16). Interestingly, the comprehensive global probe-level analyses demonstrated a robust innate immune response correlating with viremia for both viral infections, while the adaptive immune response in ...
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Prevalence of Hepatitis E Virus Antibodies in Canadian Swine Herds and Identification of a Novel Variant of Swine Hepatitis E Virus
... However, in the absence of the virus, there was no evidence that the anti-HEV antibodies reflected subclinical HEV infec- tions in humans. Although some cases were reported to have been associated with travel to regions ...
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Detection of Hepatitis E Virus-Specific Immunoglobulin A in Patients Infected with Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 1 or 3
... acute hepatitis E virus (HEV) in patients is primarily based on anti-HEV immunoglobulin M (IgM) ...acute hepatitis patients who were negative for ...
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Pregnancy outcome with hepatitis E infection
... in the year 2017, there are approximately 20 million hepatitis E infections yearly, and 3.3 million symptomatic cases. Approximately 70,000 deaths per year have been attributed to HEV genotypes 1 and 2 and ...
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A new hepatitis E virus genotype 2 strain identified from an outbreak in Nigeria, 2017
... a hepatitis E out- break in Mexico in 1986 while the complete genome se- quence (HPENSSP, GenBank accession ...same Hepatitis E outbreak in Mexico (Mex-14, KX578717) showing ...
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Seroprevalence of subclinical hepatitis E in pregnancy
... classical hepatitis E viral ...of hepatitis E or it is another member of Herpevirus genus 7 ...the hepatitis E virus strains and had 50% sequence identity 28 ...
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The U Rich Untranslated Region of the Hepatitis E Virus Induces Differential Type I and Type III Interferon Responses in a Host Cell Dependent Manner
... IMPORTANCE Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important human pathogen causing both acute and chronic viral hepatitis E infection. Currently, the mechanisms of HEV repli- cation and pathogenesis ...
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Prevalence of hepatitis E virus in thalassemia patients with hepatitis C in Tehran, Iran
... of hepatitis E virus antibody in patients with beta-thalassemia major was ...Chronic hepatitis C may found in the history of thalassemia patients (1, ...
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Clinico-epidemiological profile of hepatitis A virus and hepatitis E virus co-infection in pediatric age group: a hospital based retrospective study
... Background: Hepatitis-A virus (HAV) and Hepatitis E virus (HEV) are two major hepatotropic viruses of great public health importance in the developing countries like ...of Hepatitis A and ...
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Hepatitis E: Review of a disease endemic in Pakistan
... of hepatitis E are thought to have occurred in Europe and the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries 4 ...viral hepatitis in Delhi and Kashmir were found to lack serological markers of acute ...
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Polyphyletic Strains of Hepatitis E Virus Are Responsible for Sporadic Cases of Acute Hepatitis in Japan
... and hepatitis E is en- demic and occasionally epidemic in many developing countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin ...of hepatitis E not associated with traveling to regions of endemicity have ...
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Identity of a Novel Swine Hepatitis E Virus in Taiwan Forming a Monophyletic Group with Taiwan Isolates of Human Hepatitis E Virus
... Recently, we found that more than 10% of the cases of acute non-A, non-B, non-C hepatitis in Taiwan were caused by a novel strain of hepatitis E virus (HEV). Since none of these patients had a ...
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An Epidemiologic Investigation of a Case of Acute Hepatitis E
... Although the viruses were not identical, the high sequence sim- ilarity, demonstration of virus in the stool of 12-week-old pigs, and a history of a scalpel injury during surgery on a pig with exposure to pig blood ...
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Genetic Variability and the Classification of Hepatitis E Virus
... of hepatitis E virus (HEV) is currently in tran- ...self-limiting hepatitis in large epi- demics and sporadic cases, the genome was characterized as having a single-stranded positive-sense RNA genome ...
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Genotype-Specific Evolution of Hepatitis E Virus
... ABSTRACT Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute viral hepati- tis globally. HEV comprises four genotypes with different geographic distributions and host ranges. We utilize this natural ...
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Identification of Novel Human Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Isolates and Determination of the Seroprevalence of HEV in Korea
... Since hepatitis E virus (HEV) was first identified in a vol- unteer study in 1983 (5), the virus has been considered the causative agent of enterically transmitted non-A, non-B hepa- titis ...HEV-mediated ...
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Transmission, diagnosis, and management of hepatitis E: an update
... Abstract: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is an important public health concern in many developing countries, causing waterborne outbreaks as well as sporadic autochthonous ...
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Hepatitis E in Southeast Asia
... of Hepatitis E Virus in the United States: Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, ...Non-B Hepatitis in Mexico, ...
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