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Outbreak of hepatitis E virus infection in Darfur, Sudan: effectiveness of real-time reverse transcription-PCR analysis of dried blood spots [PDF]

, 2009
Biological samples collected in refugee camps during an outbreak of hepatitis E were used to compare the accuracy of hepatitis E virus RNA amplification by real-time reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) for sera and dried blood spots (concordance of 90.6%).
Mérens, Audrey, Nicand, E, Mérens, A, Guthmann, JP, Guérin, PJ, Guérin, Philippe Jean, Nicand, Elisabeth, Guthmann, Jean-Paul   +7 more
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Genetic heterogeneity of hepatitis E virus in Darfur, Sudan, and neighboring Chad. [PDF]

, 2005
The within-outbreak diversity of hepatitis E virus (HEV) was studied during the outbreak of hepatitis E that occurred in Sudan in 2004. Specimens were collected from internally displaced persons living in a Sudanese refugee camp and two camps implanted ...
Guthmann, J P, Nicand, E, Enouf, V, Armstrong, G L, Caron, M, Guerin, J P, Andraghetti, R, Nizou, J Y   +7 more
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Short and long term outcome of kidney transplanted patients with chronic viral hepatitis B and C

Annals of Hepatology, 2010
Introduction. Liver disease related to chronic viral hepatitis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in renal transplant patients. There is no agreement upon the influence of chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) infection in patient and ...
Ezequiel Ridruejo, Carlos Díaz, Mario Dávalos Michel, Gervasio Soler Pujol, Alfredo Martínez, Sebastián Marciano, Oscar G. Mandó, Antonio Vilches   +7 more
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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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Hepatitis E [PDF]

Hepatology, 2008
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is considered an agent responsible for acute hepatitis that does not progress to chronic hepatitis. We identified 14 cases of acute HEV infection in three patients receiving liver transplants, nine receiving kidney transplants, and two receiving kidney and pancreas transplants.
Rakesh Aggarwal, Kris Kowdley, Geoffrey McCaughan, Christian Trautwein   +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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Hepatitis E - epidemiology and clinical course in the largest cohort in the Czech Republic

Archives of Medical Science, 2022
Introduction The majority of hepatitis E (HE) reports come from Western Europe. The aim of the study was to describe the typical epidemiological and clinical characteristics of HE in the Czech Republic. Material and methods The retrospective analysis of
Matúš Mihalčin, Libuse Husova, Petra Vasickova, Marcel Bena, Petr Husa   +4 more
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First isolation of Hepatitis E virus genotype 4 in Europe through swine surveillance in the Netherlands and Belgium. [PDF]

, 2011
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotypes 3 and 4 are a cause of human hepatitis and swine are considered the main reservoir. To study the HEV prevalence and characterize circulating HEV strains, fecal samples from swine in the Netherlands and Belgium were ...
Coillie, E., Van, Wim H M van der Poel, van der Poel, W.H.M., Antonis Adriaan F. G., Honing-Hakze, R.W., van der, Poel, W.H.M., van der, Van Coillie, E., Adriaan F. G. Antonis, Adriaan F G Antonis, van der Poel Wim H. M., van Coillie Els, Wim H. M. van der Poel, van der Honing-Hakze, R.W., Antonis, A.F.G., Hakze-van der Honing Renate W., Renate W. Hakze-van der Honing, Els van Coillie, Renate W Hakze-van der Honing   +17 more
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Belgorod region – the territory endemic for hepatitis E

Вопросы вирусологии, 2019
Introduction. Belgorod region is the territory with the highest incidence of hepatitis E in the Russian Federation. The aim of the study was to comprehensively characterize the circulation of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in the Belgorod region, including the ...
K. K. Kyuregyan, A. D. Polyakov, I. A. Potemkin, A. A. Karlsen, O. V. Isaeva, M. A. Lopatukhina, E. V. Mullin, O. S. Slukinova, E. Yu. Malinnikova, E. V. Shibrik, E. E. Oglezneva, M. I. Mikhailov   +11 more
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Estimation of hepatitis E virus transmission among pigs due to contact-exposure [PDF]

, 2008
Locally acquired hepatitis E in humans from industrialized countries has been repeatedly suggested to originate from pigs. Pigs may serve as a reservoir of hepatitis E virus (HEV) for humans when a typical infected pig causes on average more than one ...
Saskia A. Rutjes, Wellenberg, Gerard, van der Poel, W.H.M., Rutjes, Saskia, de Jong, Mart, Frankena, K., de Jong, M.C.M., Rutjes, S.A., van Der Poel, Wim, Poel, W.H.M., van der, Martijn Bouwknegt, Frankena, Klaas, Roda Husman, A.M., de, Mart C.M. de Jong, Gerard J. Wellenberg, Bouwknegt, M., Jong, M.C.M., de, Klaas Frankena, Wellenberg, G.J., de Roda Husman, A.M., Ana Maria de Roda Husman, Bouwknegt, Martijn, Wim H.M. van der Poel, de Roda Husman, Ana Maria   +23 more
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