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Abstract Infections with hepatitis A virus (HAV) or hepatitis E virus (HEV) cause acute, self-limited hepatitis with no progression to chronic liver disease. Hepatitis A and E are enterically transmitted diseases which share several common features such as faecal–oral route of transmission, no chronic carrier state for these two infections, the ...
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Q fever outbreak in the terraced vineyards of Lavaux, Switzerland
Abstract Coxiella burnetii infection (Q fever) is a widespread zoonosis with low endemicity in Switzerland, therefore no mandatory public report was required. A cluster of initially ten human cases of acute Q fever infections characterized by prolonged fever, asthenia and mild hepatitis occurred in 2012 in the terraced vineyard of Lavaux ...
C. Bellini+9 more
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Background: The primary goal was to estimate the seroprevalence of autochthonous hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection in adult Romanian population. Additionally, we aimed to identify the risk factors associated with the HEV seropositive status.
Gheorghiță Valeriu+6 more
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Belgorod region – the territory endemic for hepatitis E
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+11 more
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Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is estimated to be one of the commonest causes of acute hepatitis in the world. All patients with symptoms consistent with acute hepatitis should be tested for HEV. HEV was thought to be limited to certain developing countries until the last decade and was only ever seen in travellers of developed countries in ...
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Hepatitis E - epidemiology and clinical course in the largest cohort in the Czech Republic
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+4 more
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Global travel and tourism, especially across tropical countries, may lead to importation of malaria and other infectious diseases into Sri Lanka. This case report describes the first co-infection of imported hepatitis E and Plasmodium falciparum malaria ...
S. Senarathne+5 more
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Deep Learning-based Assessment of Hepatic Steatosis on chest CT [PDF]
Purpose: Automatic methods are required for the early detection of hepatic steatosis to avoid progression to cirrhosis and cancer. Here, we developed a fully automated deep learning pipeline to quantify hepatic steatosis on non-contrast enhanced chest computed tomography (CT) scans.
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Adaptive Learning Expert System for Diagnosis and Management of Viral Hepatitis [PDF]
Viral hepatitis is the regularly found health problem throughout the world among other easily transmitted diseases, such as tuberculosis, human immune virus, malaria and so on. Among all hepatitis viruses, the uppermost numbers of deaths are result from the long-lasting hepatitis C infection or long-lasting hepatitis B. In order to develop this system,
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The Genetic Analysis of Potential New HEV-3 Subtype Identified on Pig Farm in Slovakia
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) represents the causative agent of acute viral hepatitis in the world. The virus belongs to the genus Paslahepevirus, species Paslahepevirus balayani, which contains 8 different genotypes and at least 14 reference HEV-3 subtypes ...
Kočíková Božena+4 more
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