Hepatitis E is found worldwide and different genotypes of the hepatitis E virus determine differences in epidemiology. For example, genotype 1 is usually seen in developing countries and causes ...
A new study conducted during the first-ever reactive use of the Hecolin vaccine in South Sudan showed that a two-dose regimen ...
Prior research has shown that the hepatitis E virus has eight genotypes; only types one and two have been detected in human patients—all the others have been found in animals including camels ...
The hepatitis E virus infects some 70 million people every year. "This infection is the most common form of acute hepatitis ...
A study in South Sudan confirmed that two doses of the Hepatitis E vaccine provide effective protection during outbreaks, reducing the incidence of this severe liver disease in displaced populations.
Hepatitis E is a viral infection that is particularly ... on other populations and in regions where the type of virus circulating is different from China, as well as the logistical feasibility ...
HEV is a small, nonenveloped virus with a (+)ssRNA genome ... are at particular risk, as acute hepatitis E has a high mortality and morbidity rate (~40–70%) and is a danger to the fetus.
The diagnosis of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is based on the detection of anti-HAV IgM. Shortcomings of this serological approach include the persistence of IgM after normalization of liver ...
Hepatitis E is a viral infection that is particularly ... on other populations and in regions where the type of virus circulating is different from China, as well as the logistical feasibility ...
At least one-third of the world's population has been infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and 400 million people are chronic carriers. In most populations, chronic HBV infection is the ...