Rodent-borne diseases and their risks for public health

BG Meerburg, GR Singleton… - Critical reviews in …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Rodents are the most abundant and diversified order of living mammals in the world.
Already since the Middle Ages we know that they can contribute to human disease, as black …

Pathogenesis and treatment of hepatitis e virus infection

H Wedemeyer, S Pischke, MP Manns - Gastroenterology, 2012 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E has been considered to be a travel-associated, acute, self-limiting liver disease
that causes fulminant hepatic failure in specific high-risk groups only. However, hepatitis E …

Excretion of infectious hepatitis E virus into milk in cows imposes high risks of zoonosis

F Huang, Y Li, W Yu, S Jing, J Wang, F Long, Z He… - Hepatology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) represents the main cause of acute hepatitis worldwide. HEV
infection in immunocompromised patients involves a high risk for the development of chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis E virus: foodborne, waterborne and zoonotic transmission

DM Yugo, XJ Meng - International journal of environmental research and …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for epidemics and endemics of acute hepatitis in
humans, mainly through waterborne, foodborne, and zoonotic transmission routes. HEV is a …

[HTML][HTML] Zoonotic hepatitis E: animal reservoirs and emerging risks

N Pavio, XJ Meng, C Renou - Veterinary research, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for enterically-transmitted acute hepatitis in humans
with two distinct epidemiological patterns. In endemic regions, large waterborne epidemics …

[HTML][HTML] From the epidemiology of hepatitis E virus (HEV) within the swine reservoir to public health risk mitigation strategies: a comprehensive review

M Salines, M Andraud, N Rose - Veterinary research, 2017 - Springer
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the causative agent of hepatitis E in humans, an emerging
zoonosis mainly transmitted via food in developed countries and for which domestic pigs are …

From barnyard to food table: the omnipresence of hepatitis E virus and risk for zoonotic infection and food safety

XJ Meng - Virus research, 2011 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important but extremely understudied pathogen. The
mechanisms of HEV replication and pathogenesis are poorly understood, and a vaccine …

Zoonotic origin of hepatitis E

N Pavio, XJ Meng, V Doceul - Current opinion in virology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Hepatitis E virus is transmitted mainly via waterborne, foodborne and zoonotic
routes.•Genotypes 3 and 4 (HEV-3 and HEV-4) are the only genotypes confirmed to be …

[HTML][HTML] Animal reservoirs for hepatitis E virus within the Paslahepevirus genus

R Ahmed, N Nasheri - Veterinary Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for acute hepatitis in humans. It is a single-stranded,
positive-sense RNA virus that belongs to the Hepeviridae family. The majority of concerning …

[HTML][HTML] The current host range of hepatitis E viruses

SP Kenney - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging zoonotic pathogen transmitting both human to human
via the fecal oral route and from animals to humans through feces, direct contact, and …