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Animal reservoir

Public health

Published by Ana Carolina Abrantes

Currently, the infection of European wild boars with the Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is seen as an emerging Public Health concern. Humans may be in danger of contracting acute lethal hepatitis from foodbo...


Animal reservoir

Food virology

Published by Maria Belen Pisano

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging cause of viral hepatitis and several animals such as pigs, wild boars or deers, are considered a reservoir for the virus. HEV genotype 3 (HEV-3) has been reporte...


Animal reservoir

One health

Published by Santiago Mirazo

Wildlife is considered an important factor in the emergence and spread of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases that can ultimately impact human and animal health. It is estimated that 75% of e...


Diagnostics

Virology

Published by Siddharth Sridhar, JIANWEN SITU

Human cases of Rocahepevirus ratti (HEV-C1) infection are increasingly reported worldwide. Serological tests for HEV-C1 infection are necessary for measuring the clinical burden of HEV-C1 on communiti...


Virology

Virus-host interaction

Published by Morgan Herod

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a common cause of acute viral hepatitis (inflammation of the liver). Although the infection usually self-resolves in healthy people, occasionally it can lead to acute liver ...


Virus-host interaction

Published by Qiuwei Abdullah Pan

HEV infection caused liver diseases are closely related to dysregulation of immune responses, especially inflammatory response. Macrophages play a central role in immunosurveillance of the healthy liv...


Clinical feature

Published by Magdalena Baymakova

Viral hepatitis is among the most common viral infections in infectious disease departments. They occupy an important place in the daily clinical practice of physicians. A recent study by Dr. Magdalen...


Virology

Published by Qiang Ding, Xiaohui Ju

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis in the world. There are no direct-acting antivirals for HEV treatment. The mechanism of HEV replication, especially host facto...


Hepatology

One health

Published by Dionysios Kogias

Hepatitis E virus (HEV), a common cause of viral hepatitis in developing countries, is mainly transmitted via the fecal–oral route, but also may be a prevalent hospital-transmitted agent among patie...


Virology

Published by Zongdi Feng, Arash Grakoui

HEV has a single capsid protein encoded by its open reading frame (ORF) 2. Recent studies have shown that most of the ORF2 protein found in the circulation of HEV-infected patients is not associated w...


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2025-01-18

International Joint Meeting on Viral Infections of the Liver and the Heart (2025)
Day two of this symposium will place a special emphasis on Hepatitis E — a virus that, despite being the most common cause of viral hepatitis, offers a valuable opportunity for further research and understanding. Venue: Cantinerie Berlin Gustav-Meyer-Allee 25 13355 Berlin, Germany. Organisers: Prof. Dr. Jens Kurreck, Dr. rer. nat. Daniel Todt, Prof. Dr. med. Heiner Wedemeyer, More information: Medizinische Hochschule Hannover : International DFG/DZIF Joint Meeting on Viral Infections of the Liver and the Heart (mhh.de)