[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of COVID-19

SD Chowdhury, AM Oommen - Journal of digestive endoscopy, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
COVID-19, an infectious respiratory illness caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome–
corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV2), has now spread to multiple countries including India. The …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis E: Discovery, global impact, control and cure

MS Khuroo, MS Khuroo, NS Khuroo - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis E was identified as an epidemic of non-A, non-B hepatitis from Kashmir, India in
1978. Hepatitis E virus (HEV), the etiological agent is the sole member of family …

Bats worldwide carry hepatitis E virus-related viruses that form a putative novel genus within the family Hepeviridae

JF Drexler, A Seelen, VM Corman… - Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is one of the most common causes of acute hepatitis in tropical and
temperate climates. Tropical genotypes 1 and 2 are associated with food-borne and …

[HTML][HTML] Transmission of hepatitis E virus in developing countries

MS Khuroo, MS Khuroo, NS Khuroo - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV), an RNA virus of the Hepeviridae family, has marked heterogeneity.
While all five HEV genotypes can cause human infections, genotypes HEV-1 and-2 infect …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis E outbreak on cruise ship

B Said, S Ijaz, G Kafatos, L Booth… - Emerging infectious …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In 2008, acute hepatitis E infection was confirmed in 4 passengers returning to the United
Kingdom after a world cruise. Epidemiologic investigation showed that of 789 persons who …

Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) strains in serum samples can replicate efficiently in cultured cells despite the coexistence of HEV antibodies: characterization of HEV virions in …

M Takahashi, T Tanaka, H Takahashi… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
We recently developed a cell culture system for hepatitis E virus (HEV) in PLC/PRF/5 and
A549 cells, using fecal specimens from HEV-infected patients. Since transfusion-associated …

Biological and immunological characteristics of hepatitis E virus-like particles based on the crystal structure

T Yamashita, Y Mori, N Miyazaki… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a causative agent of acute hepatitis. The crystal structure of HEV-
like particles (HEV-LP) consisting of capsid protein was determined at 3.5-Å resolution. The …

Epidemiology of hepatitis E virus in the United States: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988–1994

MH Kuniholm, RH Purcell, GM McQuillan… - The Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is prevalent and causes disease worldwide,
but its epidemiological profile is only partially understood. Methods. We used an enzyme …

Hepatitis E virus: molecular virology, clinical features, diagnosis, transmission, epidemiology, and prevention

IK Mushahwar - Journal of medical virology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV), the sole member of the genus Hepevirus in the family of
Hepeviridae, is the major cause of several outbreaks of waterborne hepatitis in tropical and …

Structure of the hepatitis E virus-like particle suggests mechanisms for virus assembly and receptor binding

TSY Guu, Z Liu, Q Ye, DA Mata, K Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Hepatitis E virus (HEV), a small, non-enveloped RNA virus in the family Hepeviridae, is
associated with endemic and epidemic acute viral hepatitis in developing countries. Our 3.5 …