Rat hepatitis E virus (HEV-C1) in the Orthohepevirus C species has been reported to cause zoonotic infection and hepatitis in humans. HEV-C1 strains have been detected from wild rats in many countries in Europe, Asia, and North America. However, i...
Clinical journal of gastroenterology 15(4) 750-754 2022年5月
A case of subclinical hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection was detected by nucleic acid amplification test on blood donation. The patient was followed-up until day 220 after the blood donation but showed no symptoms throughout the observation period....
Bioluminescent reporter viruses are essential tools in molecular virological research. They have been widely used to investigate viral life cycles and in the development of antiviral drugs.Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a quasi-enveloped virus with a ...
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a zoonotic agent mainly transmitted through the consumption of uncooked or undercooked meat products derived from infected animals. In Japan, domestic pigs and wild boars are the major animal reservoirs, and whether or n...
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) 61(10) 1537-1543 2021年12月
A 66-year-old man, who had undergone plasma exchange 30 years previously in Egypt for the treatment of falciparum malaria, was referred to our hospital for treatment of chronic hepatitis C (HCV). An analysis of the 655-nucleotide 5'-untranslated r...