Hepatitis E Virus and Guillain-Barré Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2016.3651
Abstract: A century ago when Guillain, Barré, and Strohl described the acute inflammatory polyneuropathic syndrome (GuillainBarré syndrome [GBS]) for which they are still eponymously remembered, they noted that, “The pathogenesis of this radiculoneuropathic syndrome cannot be… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; hepatitis virus; infection; hev infection ... See more keywords
Urine is a viral antigen reservoir in hepatitis E virus infection
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.32745
Abstract: Background and Aims: HEV ORF2 antigen (Ag) in serum has become a tool for diagnosing current HEV infection. Particularly, urinary shedding of HEV Ag has been gaining increasing interest. We aim to uncover the origin,… read more here.
Keywords: hev infection; urine viral; serum; infection ... See more keywords
Hepatitis E virus seroprevalence among farmers, veterinarians and control subjects in Jilin province, Shandong province and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.24693
Abstract: China is commonly considered to be a HEV‐endemic region but limited epidemiological data for HEV among farmers and veterinarians are available. Thus, a case‐control study was carried out to detect the seroprevalence and assess potential… read more here.
Keywords: seroprevalence; hev infection; province; hev ... See more keywords
Autoimmune liver disease serology in acute hepatitis E virus infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaut.2018.07.006
Abstract: The etiology of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is unknown, though hepatotropic viruses may be potential triggers. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection, an increasingly recognized cause of acute hepatitis, has been misdiagnosed as AIH due to the… read more here.
Keywords: acute hepatitis; serology; infection; hev infection ... See more keywords
HEV infection in stem cell transplant recipients—retrospective study of EBMT Infectious Diseases Working Party
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DOI: 10.1038/s41409-021-01497-2
Abstract: HEV infection is an emerging cause of acute and chronic hepatitis in stem cell transplant (SCT) recipients. We performed a retrospective observational study among EBMT centers with the aim of describing characteristics, management and outcome… read more here.
Keywords: hev infection; infection; stem cell; chronic infection ... See more keywords
Diagnostic and management strategies for chronic hepatitis E infection
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DOI: 10.1080/14787210.2023.2166932
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) was initially thought to cause only acute infections, but the discovery of chronic hepatitis E in immunocompromised patients has profoundly changed our understanding of the virus. Areas covered We… read more here.
Keywords: hev infection; infection; chronic hepatitis; management ... See more keywords
Hepatitis E Virus Infection, a Risk for Liver Transplant Recipients in Sweden
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DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001409
Abstract: Background. Following exposure to hepatitis E virus (HEV), liver transplant (LT) recipients have an increased risk of developing chronic infection, which may rapidly progress to severe liver damage if not treated. The prevalence of HEV… read more here.
Keywords: liver; hev infection; infection; risk ... See more keywords
Persistent Hepatitis E virus infection across England and Wales 2009‐2017: Demography, virology and outcomes
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DOI: 10.1111/jvh.13424
Abstract: The first clinical case of persistent HEV infection in England was reported in 2009. We describe the demography, virology and outcomes of patients identified with persistent HEV infection in England and Wales between 2009 and… read more here.
Keywords: demography; persistent hev; virology; hev infection ... See more keywords
Inhibition of hepatitis E virus replication by zinc‐finger antiviral Protein synergizes with IFN‐β
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DOI: 10.1111/jvh.13522
Abstract: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. However, host–HEV interactions have yet to be fully understood. Zinc‐finger antiviral protein (ZAP) is a novel interferon (IFN)‐stimulated gene product… read more here.
Keywords: hev infection; hepatitis; hepatitis virus; zap ... See more keywords
Molecular survey of HEV infection in wild boar population in Italy
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12948
Abstract: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an RNA virus causing an acute generally self-limited disease in humans. An increasing number of autochthonous cases linked to zoonotic transmission of HEV genotype 3 have been reported over the… read more here.
Keywords: survey hev; molecular survey; hev infection; hev ... See more keywords
Increased risk of HEV infection in workers occupationally exposed to sheep.
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.13524
Abstract: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an enteric RNA virus from the family Hepeviridae with five genotypes (genotypes 1-4 and 7) known to infect humans. HEV infection is known to have a zoonotic swine origin in… read more here.
Keywords: occupationally exposed; risk hev; hev infection; infection ... See more keywords