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Hepatitis E Virus [PDF]

open access: yesTransfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy, 2008
Hepatitis E is an emerging infectious disease. This review will focus on recent advances in the zoonotic transmission, global distribution and control of hepatitis E.Hepatitis E virus infection is known to cause waterborne epidemics and sporadic infections in developing countries.
Pauli, Georg   +16 more
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Hepatitis E Virus Immunopathogenesis [PDF]

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Hepatitis E virus is an important emerging pathogen producing a lethal impact on the pregnant population and immunocompromised patients. Starting in 1983, it has been described as the cause for acute hepatitis transmitted via the fecal–oral route. However, zoonotic and blood transfusion transmission of HEV have been reported in the past few decades ...
Kush Kumar Yadav, Scott P. Kenney
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HEPATITIS E VIRUS [PDF]

open access: yesTransfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy, 2009
This paper was completed on June 22, 2007, and approved by the German Advisory Committee Blood (Arbeitskreis Blut) on October 1, 2007. It was compiled by the members of the subgroup ‘Assessment of Pathogens Transmissible by Blood’ of the German Advisory Committee Blood (Arbeitskreis Blut): Prof. Dr. Georg Pauli Dr. Johannes Blumel Prof.
openaire   +3 more sources

Tracking Virus-Specific CD4+ T Cells during and after Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background. CD4+ T cell help is critical in maintaining antiviral immune responses and such help has been shown to be sustained in acute resolving hepatitis C.
Paul Klenerman   +175 more
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First isolation of Hepatitis E virus genotype 4 in Europe through swine surveillance in the Netherlands and Belgium. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +17 more
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Estimation of hepatitis E virus transmission among pigs due to contact-exposure [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Genetic heterogeneity of hepatitis E virus in Darfur, Sudan, and neighboring Chad. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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   +7 more
core   +1 more source

GB virus C/Hepatitis G virus and other putative hepatitis non A-E viruses O vírus da Hepatite G e outros possíveis vírus causadores de hepatites não-A, não-E

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1996
The identification of the major agents causing human hepatitis (Hepatitis A, B, C, D and E Viruses) was achieved during the last 30 years. These viruses are responsible for the vast majority of human viral hepatitis cases, but there are still some cases ...
João Renato Rebello Pinho   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus in chronic hepatitis C in Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background and aims: Hepatitis E virus infection in patients with underlying chronic liver disease is associated with liver decompensation and increased lethality.
Guilherme Bricks   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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