Liver diseases in the Asia-Pacific region: a lancet gastroenterology & hepatology commission

SK Sarin, M Kumar, M Eslam, J George… - The lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Summary The Asia-Pacific region is home to more than half of the global population and
accounted for 62· 6% of global deaths due to liver diseases in 2015. 54· 3% of global deaths …

Hepatitis E: an emerging disease

MT Pérez-Gracia, B Suay… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Currently, the infection with the hepatitis E virus represents the most frequent cause for acute
hepatitis and jaundice in the world. According to WHO estimations, around two billion …

[HTML][HTML] Sources of hepatitis E virus genotype 3 in The Netherlands

SA Rutjes, WJ Lodder, F Lodder-Verschoor… - Emerging infectious …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Non–travel-related hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 3 infections in persons in the
Netherlands may have a zoonotic, foodborne, or water-borne origin. Possible reservoirs for …

Cross‐species infection of specific‐pathogen‐free pigs by a genotype 4 strain of human hepatitis E virus

AR Feagins, T Opriessnig, YW Huang… - Journal of medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important pathogen. The animal strain of HEV, swine HEV, is
related to human HEV. The genotype 3 swine HEV can infect humans and genotype 3 …

Emergence of autochthonous infections with hepatitis E virus of genotype 4 in Europe

Y Bouamra, R Gérolami, JP Arzouni, JC Grimaud… - Intervirology, 2013 - karger.com
In Europe, autochthonous hepatitis E is caused by genotype 3 hepatitis E virus (HEV) in
almost all cases. A total of 15 infections with genotype 4 HEV were diagnosed in France …

Ethnogeographical structure of hepatitis B virus genotype distribution in Indonesia and discovery of a new subgenotype, B9

MD Thedja, DH Muljono, N Nurainy, CHC Sukowati… - Archives of …, 2011 - Springer
The distribution of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in the populations of island Southeast Asia is of
medical and anthropological interest and is associated with an unusually high genetic …

Hepatitis E virus: neutralizing sites, diagnosis, and protective immunity

J Zhang, SW Li, T Wu, Q Zhao, MH Ng… - Reviews in medical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
There have been increased attentions on HEV and its associated diseases in recent years
as a result of an increased number of reports on autochthonous patients from many …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis E: A disease of reemerging importance

S Sridhar, SKP Lau, PCY Woo - Journal of the Formosan Medical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide.
Originally considered to be restricted to humans, it is now clear that HEV and HEV-like …

Anti-HEV antibodies in domestic animal species and rodents from Spain using a genotype 3-based ELISA

B Peralta, M Casas, N de Deus, M Martín, A Ortuño… - Veterinary …, 2009 - Elsevier
A truncated ORF2 capsid HEV antigen derived from a genotype 3 strain was developed in
insect cells and insect larvae, and compared with the Sar55 antigen and a commercial …

A systematic review of the epidemiology of Hepatitis E virus infection in South–Eastern Asia

YE Raji, OP Toung, N Mohd Taib, ZB Sekawi - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is an emerging zoonotic viral disease, with an increasingly
international public health challenge. Despite the concerns that the global disease burden …