Public health
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One health
Public health
Published by
Maria Belen Pisano
This study reports evidence of rat hepatitis E virus (R-HEV) circulation in central Argentina through wastewater surveillance, being the first report of this emerging virus in the country. R-HEV be...
This study reports evidence of rat hepatitis E virus (R-HEV) circulation in central Argentina through wastewater surveillance, being the first report of this emerging virus in the country. R-HEV be...
Clinical feature
Public health
Published by
Anabella Fantilli, Maria Belen Pisano, Jose Debes, Viviana Ré
Hepatitis E virus (Paslahepevirus balayani, HEV) is a major cause of acute hepatitis worldwide, yet its impact in Latin America remains underexplored. Evidence suggests that chronic liver disease (CLD...
Hepatitis E virus (Paslahepevirus balayani, HEV) is a major cause of acute hepatitis worldwide, yet its impact in Latin America remains underexplored. Evidence suggests that chronic liver disease (CLD...
Animal reservoir
One health
Public health
Published by
Javier Caballero Gómez, Antonio Rivero, Antonio Rivero-Juarez
From hepatitis E virus to rat hepatitis E virus (ratHEV), hepeviruses clearly require a One Health approach to tackle. ratHEV is increasingly recognized as a cause of human hepatitis. Although only a ...
From hepatitis E virus to rat hepatitis E virus (ratHEV), hepeviruses clearly require a One Health approach to tackle. ratHEV is increasingly recognized as a cause of human hepatitis. Although only a ...
Public health
Published by
Martin Faye
Endemic circulation of HEV could be favoured by precarious living conditions including lack of hygiene or health care facilities and limited access to drinking water as is the case in developing count...
Endemic circulation of HEV could be favoured by precarious living conditions including lack of hygiene or health care facilities and limited access to drinking water as is the case in developing count...
One health
Public health
Published by
Anabella Fantilli, Viviana Ré
In South America, an increase in the number of reports on Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) circulation has been registered in recent years, showing a wide viral circulation on the continent (Pisano et al., 202...
In South America, an increase in the number of reports on Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) circulation has been registered in recent years, showing a wide viral circulation on the continent (Pisano et al., 202...
Clinical feature
Public health
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FLORENCE ABRAVANEL
The major strains infecting humans are classified into 4 major genotypes with 2 distinct epidemiological profiles. In countries with poor environmental sanitation, HEV-1 and 2 (found exclusively in hu...
The major strains infecting humans are classified into 4 major genotypes with 2 distinct epidemiological profiles. In countries with poor environmental sanitation, HEV-1 and 2 (found exclusively in hu...
Public health
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Nishan Katuwal
HEV is estimated to cause approximately 20 million new infections annually, leading to around 3.3 million symptomatic cases and 70,000 deaths. However, these figures may be underestimated due to limit...
HEV is estimated to cause approximately 20 million new infections annually, leading to around 3.3 million symptomatic cases and 70,000 deaths. However, these figures may be underestimated due to limit...
Hepatology
Public health
Vaccine
Virology
Published by
Susanne Dudman, Asma Aziz
We conducted a large phase 4, double-blind, cluster-randomised trial in 67 villages in Matlab, Bangladesh, and hereby share some of our results. Between 2017 and2021, 19 460 participants were randomis...
We conducted a large phase 4, double-blind, cluster-randomised trial in 67 villages in Matlab, Bangladesh, and hereby share some of our results. Between 2017 and2021, 19 460 participants were randomis...
Clinical Trial
Prevention
Public health
Vaccine
Published by
Asma Aziz
The safety of the HEV vaccine (Hecolin®) during or shortly before pregnancy remains uncertain, with only two studies from China providing limited insights. These studies had significant limitations s...
The safety of the HEV vaccine (Hecolin®) during or shortly before pregnancy remains uncertain, with only two studies from China providing limited insights. These studies had significant limitations s...
Food virology
Public health
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Xiang-Jin Meng
The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Meeting on Microbiological Risk Assessment (JEMRA) on microbiological risk assessment of viruses in foods was first convened in Rome, Italy from 18-22 September 2023, and then...
The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Meeting on Microbiological Risk Assessment (JEMRA) on microbiological risk assessment of viruses in foods was first convened in Rome, Italy from 18-22 September 2023, and then...
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EVENTS
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)
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)
