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Hepatitis E

WikiJournal of Medicine, 2019
Hepatitis E is inflammation of the liver caused by infection with the hepatitis E virus. It is one of five known human hepatitis viruses: A, B, C, D, and E. HEV is a positive-sense, single-stranded, nonenveloped, RNA icosahedral virus.
Ozzie Anis
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Diagnostic Performance of an Automated System for Assaying Anti-Hepatitis E Virus Immunoglobulins M and G Compared with a Conventional Microplate Assay

Viruses, 2022
To evaluate the diagnostic performance of the Liaison® Murex anti-HEV IgM and IgG assays running on the Liaison® instrument and compare the results with those obtained with Wantai HEV assays.
Florence Abravanel, Delphine Parraud, Sabine Chapuy-Regaud, Marcel Miedouge, Estelle Bonnin, Margaux Larrieu, Alexandre Aversenq, Sébastien Lhomme, Jacques Izopet   +8 more
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The first reported hepatitis E outbreak in a food manufacturing factory: Korea, 2022 [PDF]

Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2023
Objectives On February 16, 2022, 12 cases of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection were reported in a food manufacturing factory in Korea. The aim of this study was to identify additional cases and to determine the source of this HEV outbreak.
Hansol Yeom, Soonryu Seo, Youngsil Yoon, Jaeeun Lee, Myung-Guk Han, Deog-Yong Lee, Sun-Whan Park, Song A Park, Sook-Hyang Jeong, Jin Gwack   +9 more
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Role of real-time polymerase chain reaction in diagnosing Hepatitis E, the commonest cause of acute hepatitis in adult patients seeking institutional care

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2023
Background: This cross-sectional study was performed with the aim of determining the prevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection among acute hepatitis patients attending a tertiary care teaching hospital in a developing country and to determine the ...
Divya Namdeo, Pratima Shrivastava, Garima Garg, Ashish K Vyas, Ram K Nema, Abhishek Singhai, Shashwati Nema, Debasis Biswas   +7 more
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Hepatitis E Virus: How It Escapes Host Innate Immunity

Vaccines, 2020
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a leading cause of viral hepatitis in the world. It is usually responsible for acute hepatitis, but can lead to a chronic infection in immunocompromised patients.
Sébastien Lhomme, Marion Migueres, Florence Abravanel, Olivier Marion, Nassim Kamar, Jacques Izopet   +5 more
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Hepatitis E [PDF]

Hepatology, 2010
Abstract Hepatitis E refers to liver disease caused by the hepatitis E virus (HEV), a small, nonenveloped virus with a single-stranded RNA genome. The virus has four genotypes, but only one serotype.
Rakesh, Aggarwal, Shahid, Jameel
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A systematic review of the epidemiology of Hepatitis E virus infection in South – Eastern Asia

Virulence, 2021
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is an emerging zoonotic viral disease, with an increasingly international public health challenge. Despite the concerns that the global disease burden may be underestimated.
Yakubu Egigogo Raji, Ooi Peck Toung, Niazlin Mohd Taib, Zamberi Bin Sekawi   +3 more
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Line immunoassay for detection of IgG antibodies to hepatitis E virus (Hepeviridae, Orthohepevirus, Orthohepevirus A)

Вопросы вирусологии, 2020
Introduction. The diagnostic efficacy of methods for hepatitis E serodiagnostic varies over a wide range; therefore, the combined use of tests of various formats is recommended.
G. I. Alatortseva, V. V. Dotsenko, L. N. Nesterenko, L. N. Luhverchik, V. Yu. Kabargina, I. I. Amiantova, M. V. Zhukina, S. V. Zhavoronok, Z. S. Nurmatov, A. Z. Nurmatov, V. V. Zverev   +10 more
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Subclinical infection of hepatitis E and its influencing factors among community residents in Shanghai

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022
ObjectiveTo investigate the prevalence and influencing factors of subclinical infection of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in Shanghai community residents for providing evidences to comprehensive prevention and treatment of hepatitis E.MethodsWith multistage ...
Zheng-bin XIAO, Kai-yun CHEN, Lin WANG
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Epidemiological investigation of an outbreak of Acute Viral Hepatitis A and E in a semi-urban locality in Chandigarh, North Indian Union Territory, 2016–17

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Context: During ongoing passive surveillance in Burail, Chandigarh an unexpected rise in number of acute viral hepatitis (AVH) was reported during December 2016.
Ankita Kankaria, Madhu Gupta, M D Abu Bashar, Shuchi Aggarwal, Sathiabalan Murugan, Chering Bhag, Sunil Kumar, Krishna Chaudhary, Kawaljeet S Sandha, Ruby Jain   +9 more
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