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Transfusion 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.
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PCR detection and analyzis of potentially zoonotic Hepatitis E virus in French rats [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Hepatitis E virus has been detected in a wide range of animals. While Genotypes 1-2 of this virus infect only humans, 3-4 can spread from animals to humans and cause sporadic cases of human disease.
Ann-Sophie Olofson +4 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Hepatitis E virus infection usually causes an acute and self-resolving hepatitis. In areas where chronic hepatitis B virus infection is prevalent, acute hepatitis E virus superinfection on chronic hepatitis B virus infection occurs ...
Chau-Ting Yeh +3 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 ...
Andraghetti, R +7 more
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Viruses, 2019 Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a major cause of acute hepatitis worldwide. It is transmitted enterically but replicates in the liver. Recent studies indicate that HEV exists in two forms: naked, nonenveloped virions that are shed into feces to mediate inter-host transmission, and membrane-cloaked, quasienveloped virions that circulate in the ...
Xin Yin, Zongdi Feng
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Feco-orally transmitted viral hepatitis in a tertiary care hospital in urban India [PDF]
Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2013 Objective:To investigate the magnitude and pattern of hepatitis viral markers in feco-orally transmitted acute viral hepatitis with their relation to age and sex.
Monika Rajani, Manoj Jais
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Hepatitis E Virus Replication [PDF]
Viruses, 2019 Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a small quasi-enveloped, (+)-sense, single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the Hepeviridae family. There are at least 20 million HEV infections annually and 60,000 HEV-related deaths worldwide. HEV can cause up to 30% mortality in pregnant women and progress to liver cirrhosis in immunocompromised individuals and is ...
Robert LeDesma +2 more
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Hepatitis E Virus Infection [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2014 SUMMARYHepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a worldwide disease. An improved understanding of the natural history of HEV infection has been achieved within the last decade. Several reservoirs and transmission modes have been identified. Hepatitis E is an underdiagnosed disease, in part due to the use of serological assays with low sensitivity. However,
Nassim, Kamar +3 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Acute hepatitis E virus infection may cause mild, self-limiting hepatitis, either as epidemic outbreaks or sporadic cases, the latter of which have been reported in industrialized countries.
Gauss Annika +7 more
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Severe Acute Hepatitis E in a Woman with an Autoimmune Background
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2020 Hepatitis E virus genotype 3 infections are normally asymptomatic in immunocompetent individuals. Symptomatic cases of acute icteric hepatitis E are seldom observed among women, younger men and children but are particularly seen in middle-aged/elderly ...
Maria S.J. Nascimento +6 more
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