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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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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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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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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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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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Rat Hepatitis E Virus: Presence in Humans in South-Western France?
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Background: Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) is one of the most common causes of hepatitis worldwide, and South-Western France is a high HEV seroprevalence area.
Delphine Parraud +10 more
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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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First report of acute autochthonous hepatitis E in Portugal [PDF]
, 2012 Hepatitis E infection is usually a self-limiting disease. In industrialized countries, sporadic cases of acute hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections have been described; their number seems to be increasing in European countries.
Duque, V +4 more
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Revista 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
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