Clinical manifestations, pathogenesis and treatment of hepatitis E virus infections

S Lhomme, O Marion, F Abravanel, J Izopet… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis throughout the
world. Most infections are acute but they can become chronic in immunocompromised …

Hepatitis E virus infection: circulation, molecular epidemiology, and impact on global health

SR Pallerla, D Harms, R Johne, D Todt, E Steinmann… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infection with hepatitis E virus (HEV) represents the most common source of viral hepatitis
globally. Although infecting over 20 million people annually in endemic regions, with major …

The global burden of hepatitis E outbreaks: a systematic review

MS Hakim, W Wang, WM Bramer, J Geng… - Liver …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for repeated water‐borne outbreaks since the past
century, representing an emerging issue in public health. However, the global burden of …

A systematic review of the epidemiology of hepatitis E virus in Africa

JH Kim, KE Nelson, U Panzner, Y Kasture… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) infection is a newly recognized serious threat
to global public health and Africa is suspected to be among the most severely affected …

Clinical outcomes and prevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) among non-AC hepatitis patients in Egypt

IM Sayed, MA El-Mokhtar, MAR Mahmoud… - Infection and Drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging infectious agent that causes acute
hepatitis in developing and developed countries. Diagnosis of HEV infection has not been …

Systematic review of global hepatitis E outbreaks to inform response and coordination initiatives

FH Al-Shimari, CA Rencken, CD Kirkwood, R Kumar… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute hepatitis.
While symptoms are generally mild and resolve within weeks, some populations (eg …

Assessment of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in the edible goat products pointed out a risk for human infection in Upper Egypt

MA El-Mokhtar, AA Elkhawaga, IM Sayed - International Journal of Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is endemic in developed and developing countries.
Although the seroprevalence of HEV among the Egyptians is high, the sources of HEV …

Circulation of hepatitis E virus (HEV) and/or HEV-like agent in non-mixed dairy farms could represent a potential source of infection for Egyptian people

IM Sayed, AA Elkhawaga, MA El-Mokhtar - International journal of food …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is endemic in many developing countries and becomes of
interest in the developed countries. Several animals are sources of HEV infection to …

Hepatitis E and pregnancy: an unholy alliance unmasked from Kashmir, India

MS Khuroo - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
The adverse relationship between viral hepatitis and pregnancy in developing countries had
been interpreted as a reflection of retrospectively biased hospital-based data collection by …

Treatment of HEV infection in patients with a solid-organ transplant and chronic hepatitis

N Kamar, S Lhomme, F Abravanel, O Marion, JM Peron… - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection can cause hepatic and extra-hepatic manifestations.
Treatment of HEV infection has been thoroughly studied in solid-organ-transplant patients …