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 ...

The hepatitis E virus (HEV) is among the leading global causes of acute viral hepatitis. Molecular studies of HEV strains have identified four main genotypes. Genotypes 1 and 2 are limited to ...

A hepatitis E-positive meat product appears to be behind most of the infections that occurred earlier this year in Finland. The hepatitis E virus previously detected in sausages from a domestic ...

C ommon symptoms of liver inflammation caused by hepatitis E viruses (HEV) include fever, abdominal pain, pale stools, nausea ...

Hepatitis D and E are also viral types. These viruses are contagious, and how they are transmitted differs by the virus responsible. The infection may be short-term or chronic. Hepatitis A and E ...

Introduction: Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic, progressive liver disease which, in most cases, may require lifelong immunosuppression. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a leading cause of acute, ...

These trials suggest that the rHEV vaccine is safe and can prevent clinically overt acute hepatitis E in high-risk populations. We herein review the different approaches in HEV-vaccine development ...

Faridabad: India has the world’s second-highest prevalence of viral hepatitis cases. While hepatitis A and E cause an acute ...

Researchers have identified genetic traces of hepatitis E viruses in almost 73 percent of wastewater samples from North-Rhine Westphalia. The International Vaccine Institute (IVI), an ...

The WHO's report underscores India's significant struggle with hepatitis B and C, contributing to a global crisis. Urgent ...

A woman who contracted hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood during a transfusion more than 50 years ago says she ...

A patient, treated for Hepatitis E at MSF hospital, with her family. An outbreak of Hepatitis E, which is more fatal in pregnant women, has been reported in South Sudan. Hepatitis E is transmitted ...