✦ LIBER ✦

Epidemiological and clinical study of sporadic acute hepatitis E caused by indigenous strains of hepatitis E virus in Japan compared with acute hepatitis A

✍ Scribed by Shigehiko Sainokami; Koichi Abe; Ichiro Kumagai; Akio Miyasaka; Ryujin Endo; Yasuhiro Takikawa; Kazuyuki Suzuki; Hitoshi Mizuo; Yoshiki Sugai; Yoshihiro Akahane; Yoichi Koizumi; Yoshiaki Yajima; Hiroaki Okamoto

Publisher: Springer Japan
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 211 KB
Volume: 39
Category: Article
ISSN: 0944-1174
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-003-1359-5

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Identification of a novel strain of hepa

Identification of a novel strain of hepatitis E virus responsible for sporadic acute hepatitis in Taiwan

✍ Hsieh, S. Y.; Yang, P. Y.; Ho, Y. P.; Chu, C. M.; Liaw, Y. F. 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 103 KB 👁 1 views

Hepatitis caused by the hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a self-limited disease and occurs most frequently as epidemic or sporadic hepatitis in developing countries. The role of HEV in sporadic acute hepatitis in areas without a history of hepatitis E epidemics is obscure. Recently, it was found that more

Three male patients with sporadic acute

Three male patients with sporadic acute hepatitis E in Sendai, Japan, who were domestically infected with hepatitis E virus of genotype III or IV

✍ Takeshi Yamamoto; Hiroshi Suzuki; Takayoshi Toyota; Masaharu Takahashi; Hiroaki 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 Springer Japan 🌐 English ⚖ 185 KB

Etiology of sporadic acute viral hepatit

Etiology of sporadic acute viral hepatitis in Taiwan: The role of hepatitis C virus, hepatitis E virus and GB virus-C/hepatitis G virus in an endemic area of hepatitis A and B

✍ Chu, Chia-Ming; Lin, Shi-Ming; Hsieh, Sen-Yung; Yeh, Chau-Ting; Lin, Deng-Yn; Sh 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 169 KB 👁 3 views

The etiology of sporadic acute hepatitis was studied in 334 consecutive patients from Taiwan (237 men and 97 women, aged 16-81 years), with emphasis on the role of hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatitis E virus (HEV), and GB virus-C/hepatitis G virus (GBV-C/HGV) in acute non-A, non-B (NANB) hepatitis an

Identification of genotype 4 hepatitis E

Identification of genotype 4 hepatitis E virus strains from a patient with acute hepatitis E and farm pigs in Bali, Indonesia

✍ I. Dewa Nyoman Wibawa; I.G.A. Suryadarma; Mulyanto; Fumio Tsuda; Yasunobu Matsum 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 154 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract A previous study revealed that antibodies to hepatitis E virus (HEV) (anti‐HEV) are highly prevalent among healthy individuals and farm pigs in Bali, Indonesia, and suggested that HEV infection may occur via zoonosis among Balinese people. However, there were no reports of acute hepatit

Investigating an outbreak of acute viral

Investigating an outbreak of acute viral hepatitis caused by hepatitis E virus variants in Karachi, South Pakistan

✍ Anis Khan; Yasuhito Tanaka; Fuat Kurbanov; Abeer Elkady; Zaigham Abbas; Zahid Az 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 154 KB

Hepatitis E is a classic water-borne disease in developing countries. Detection of anti-HEV IgM and IgG antibodies, in addition to HEV RNA are useful epidemiological markers in diagnosis of hepatitis E. This study was conducted to investigate an outbreak of acute viral hepatitis in South-Pakistan. A

Occurrence of hepatitis E virus IgM, low

Occurrence of hepatitis E virus IgM, low avidity IgG serum antibodies, and viremia in sporadic cases of non-A, -B, and -C acute hepatitis

✍ J.-Z. Zhang; Stanley W.K. Im; S.H. Lau; T.N. Chau; S.T. Lai; S.P. Ng; Malik Peir 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 146 KB

## Abstract Serum samples were taken from 57 patients with sporadic non‐A, ‐B, and ‐C (Non A, B, C) acute hepatitis at different times after onset of the disease and tested for the presence of the hepatitis E virus (HEV) RNA, IgM, and low avidity IgG antibodies. The viral antibodies were detected u