… Genetic identification and characterization of a novel virus related to human hepatitis E virus
from chickens with hepatitis-splenomegaly syndrome in the United States. J Gen Virol 2001; …

… waterborne epidemics of hepatitis, originally attributed to hepatitis A virus, suggested the …
transmitted viral hepatitis, which was later named hepatitis E (1, 2). The hepatitis E virus (HEV) …

… In the Indian subcontinent, it accounts for 30–60% of sporadic hepatitis. It is generally
accepted that hepatitis E is mostly self-limited and never progresses to chronicity. It has a higher …

… Infection with the virus causes hepatitis E, which usually presents as an acute, self-limiting
form of liver inflammation. However, acute hepatitis can progress to chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis…

… This review details the molecular virology of the hepatitis E virus (HEV). While replicons
and … -strand RNA viruses and through subgenomic expression of viral open reading frames. …

… At least 20 million hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections occur annually, with >3 million symptomatic
cases and ∼60,000 fatalities. Hepatitis E is generally self-limiting, with a case fatality …

… baby soon after birth are common complications of hepatitis E infection during pregnancy.
Hepatitis E virus is found in both wild and domestic animals; thus, HEV is a zoonotic virus. The …

… hepatitis E have also been reported in many industrialized countries [1]. A unique feature of
hepatitis E … The causative agent, hepatitis E virus (HEV), is a small nonenveloped RNA virus …

… Since the early 1990s, following the identification and sequencing of its etiological agent,
the disease became known as hepatitis E and its agent as hepatitis E virus. The letter ‘E’ …

… Hepatitis E is an inflammatory liver disease caused by infection with the hepatitis E virus (HEV).1,
2 An enteric infectious agent that differed from hepatitis A and hepatitis B viruses and …