Hepatitis E virus (HEV), a non-enveloped single stranded RNA virus causes sporadic cases
of hepatitis or outbreaks. The disease is generally self-limited although it may cause …

Hepatitis E infection is typically associated with areas in which hepatitis E virus (HEV) is
endemic. Except for a few cases in Europe and in the United States, acute hepatitis E is …

This study was performed for evaluation of seroprevalence of hepatitis A, B, and E among
children in Istanbul, Turkey. The study group included 909 children who were 6 months–15 …

Summary Between 1980 and 1994, 540 patients with acute viral hepatitis were admitted to
hospital at the Department of Infectious Diseases of Catania (eastern Sicily). Twenty-five …

Background The hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an RNA virus that causes acute hepatitis, and can
become chronic in immunocompromised patients, though this is rare. The frequency of HEV …

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes epidemics in developing countries such as India, Burma,
Indonesia, Chad and China, but it causes sporadic cases in developed countries such as …

Background: Viral hepatitis is characterized by special clinical, biochemical and serological
findings. This study was planned to determine the seroprevalence, epidemiological …

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is sporadic in the Guangzhou city southern China.
However, the evaluation of antibodies to HEV during consecutive time periods after infection …

Objetivo. Describir la prevalencia de marcadores serológicos de los virus de la hepatitis en
una población de embarazadas. Material y métodos. Se estudiaron 1500 sueros de …

The first well-documented outbreak of viral hepatitis E in Africa was described in 1986 in
Côte d'lvoire. Subsequently, no other outbreaks have been observed in the country. Côte …