Increasing burden of hepatitis A in adolescents and adults and the need for long-term protection: a review from the Indian subcontinent

A Agrawal, S Singh, S Kolhapure, B Hoet… - Infectious diseases and …, 2019 - Springer
Hepatitis A, an acute inflammatory liver disease caused by hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection
from close contact with infected people, is highly endemic in the Indian subcontinent. Due to …

Epidemiology and risk factors for acute viral hepatitis in bangladesh: an overview

MEH Kayesh, M Kohara, K Tsukiyama-Kohara - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Viral infections by hepatotropic viruses can cause both acute and chronic infections in the
liver, resulting in morbidity and mortality in humans. Hepatotropic viruses, including hepatitis …

Epidemiology and risk factors of incident hepatitis E virus infections in rural Bangladesh

AB Labrique, K Zaman, Z Hossain… - American journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis in the world. Most
of South Asia is HEV endemic, with frequent seasonal epidemics of hepatitis E and …

Knowledge and awareness of children's food safety among school-based street food vendors in Dhaka, Bangladesh

M Al Mamun, SMM Rahman, TC Turin - Foodborne pathogens and …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
We carried out a cross-sectional study to determine the level of knowledge and awareness
regarding children's food safety issues among the school-based street food vendors in …

[HTML][HTML] Nationwide hospital-based seroprevalence of hepatitis A and hepatitis E virus in Bangladesh

AI Khan, M Salimuzzaman, MT Islam… - Annals of Global …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are transmitted by the fecal-
oral route and are responsible for epidemic and sporadic outbreaks of acute hepatitis in low …

An exploratory case control study of risk factors for hepatitis E in rural Bangladesh

AB Labrique, K Zaman, Z Hossain, P Saha, M Yunus… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the major cause of epidemic and sporadic hepatitis globally.
Outbreaks are associated with fecal contamination of drinking water, yet the environmental …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of rotavirus, adenovirus, hepatitis A virus and enterovirus in water samples collected from different region of Peshawar, Pakistan

T Ahmad, N Arshad, F Adnan… - … of Agricultural and …, 2016 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Viral gastroenteritis and other water-borne diseases are the most neglected areas of
research in Pakistan. To determine the quality of water, 4 enteric viruses were studied from …

Seroepidemiology of hepatitis A virus in children of different age groups in Tehran, Iran: implications for health policy

M Sofian, A Aghakhani, AA Farazi, M Banifazl… - Travel Medicine and …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis A is one of the most frequently reported vaccine-preventable
diseases throughout the world and remains endemic in many areas. Studies in various …

Hepatitis A in internationally adopted children: screening for acute and previous infections

RY Abdulla, MA Rice, S Donauer, KR Hicks… - …, 2010 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: The goal was to determine the prevalence of acute hepatitis A virus (HAV)
infection and immunity among internationally adopted children. METHODS: Children seen at …

Seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus antibody in a population aged 0–30 years in Shanghai, China: implications for hepatitis A immunization

Y Zhu, Z Yuan, Q Zhao, G Chen, B Xu - Epidemiology & Infection, 2013 - cambridge.org
This study aimed to determine current seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus (HAV) antibody in
subjects aged 0–30 years in Shanghai. A total of 5515 subjects were recruited through …