Type A viral hepatitis: A summary and update on the molecular virology, epidemiology, pathogenesis and prevention

SM Lemon, JJ Ott, P Van Damme, D Shouval - Journal of Hepatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Although epidemic jaundice was well known to physicians of antiquity, it is only in recent
years that medical science has begun to unravel the origins of hepatitis A virus (HAV) and …

Picornaviridae—the ever-growing virus family

R Zell - Archives of virology, 2018 - Springer
Picornaviruses are small, nonenveloped, icosahedral RNA viruses with positive-strand
polarity. Although the vast majority of picornavirus infections remain asymptomatic, many …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of hepatitis A virus infection in the United States: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, 2020

NP Nelson - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2020 - cdc.gov
Hepatitis A is a vaccine-preventable, communicable disease of the liver caused by the
hepatitis A virus (HAV). The infection is transmitted via the fecal-oral route, usually from …

Detection of pathogenic viruses in sewage provided early warnings of hepatitis A virus and norovirus outbreaks

M Hellmér, N Paxéus, L Magnius… - Applied and …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Most persons infected with enterically transmitted viruses shed large amounts of virus in
feces for days or weeks, both before and after onset of symptoms. Therefore, viruses causing …

[图书][B] Herramienta operacional de vigilancia e in-tercambio de información: una herramienta operacional de la Guía Tripartita de Zoonosis

World Health Organization… - 2023 - books.google.com
La herramienta operacional de vigilancia e intercambio de información (HO VII) ha sido
elaborada por el Grupo Tripartito (FAO, OMS y OMSA, anteriormente denominada OIE), con …

[图书][B] Foodborne microbial pathogens: mechanisms and pathogenesis

AK Bhunia - 2018 - Springer
All organisms belong to one of the three domains of life: Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya (Fig.
2.1). The phylogenetic classification of the organisms is achieved based on the sequence …

Hepatitis A: epidemiology in resource-poor countries

R Aggarwal, A Goel - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Resource-poor countries should closely monitor the epidemiology of HAV infection and
periodically undertake cost-effectiveness analyses of HAV immunization strategies. This …

Large and prolonged food-borne multistate hepatitis A outbreak in Europe associated with consumption of frozen berries, 2013 to 2014

E Severi, L Verhoef, L Thornton… - …, 2015 - eurosurveillance.org
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a hepatovirus of the Picornaviridae family with a linear single-
stranded genome of 7,500 nucleotides (nt)[1]. HAV mutation rate is low and therefore its …

Hepatitis A vaccination and its immunological and epidemiological long-term effects–a review of the evidence

C Herzog, K Van Herck… - Human Vaccines & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infections continue to represent a significant disease burden causing
approximately 200 million infections, 30 million symptomatic illnesses and 30,000 deaths …

A comparative study of digital RT-PCR and RT-qPCR for quantification of Hepatitis A virus and Norovirus in lettuce and water samples

C Coudray-Meunier, A Fraisse, S Martin-Latil… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Sensitive and quantitative detection of foodborne enteric viruses is classically achieved by
quantitative RT-PCR (RT-qPCR). Recently, digital PCR (dPCR) was described as a novel …