Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Hepatitis E – China (02): (HK) human, rat virus, 1st and 2nd reps
PRO/AH/EDR> Hepatitis E – China (02): (HK) human, rat virus, 1st and 2nd reps
Hepatitis E -- ChinaSiddharth Sridhar, Cyril C.Y. Yip, Shusheng Wu, et al. Rat hepatitis E virus as cause of persistent hepatitis after liver transplant. Emerg Infect Dis. Dec 2018; 24(12)Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infects 20 million humans worldwide annually (1). HEV-infected persons usually have self-limiting acute hepatitis. However, persistent hepatitis can occur in HEV-infected immunocompromised patients who acquire infection by eating undercooked pork, rabbit, deer, camel, or boar meat (2-6). Read more [...]
