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14 Μαΐ 2024 · How it spreads. HEV is found in the stool of people infected with the virus. It's spread when someone unknowingly ingests the virus — even in microscopic amounts. In countries with poor sanitation, people most often get hepatitis E from drinking water contaminated by feces from people who are infected with the virus.
- Viral Hepatitis Basics | Viral Hepatitis | CDC - Centers for Disease ...
Viral hepatitis is a disease of the liver caused by a virus....
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Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver often caused by a...
- Viral Hepatitis Basics | Viral Hepatitis | CDC - Centers for Disease ...
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver often caused by a virus. Learn about viral hepatitis, statistics, surveillance, resources, populations and impact. View All
30 Ιουλ 2024 · Viral hepatitis is a disease of the liver caused by a virus. Untreated, viral hepatitis can lead to serious liver problems, like scarring or cancer. Even if you don't have any symptoms, you can spread viral hepatitis. Getting tested is the only way to know you have viral hepatitis.
26 Ιουν 2017 · Factsheet. Hepatitis E is an acute or chronic infection with the hepatitis E virus (HEV). In Europe, most of the infections are locally-acquired and asymptomatic. Acute infections cause a self-limiting hepatitis, but can become chronic in immuno-compromised patients with the risk of the development of severe liver cirrhosis.
20 Ιουλ 2023 · The virus is transmitted via the fecal-oral route, principally via contaminated water. Hepatitis E is found worldwide, but the disease is most common in East and South Asia. A vaccine to prevent hepatitis E virus infection has been developed and is licensed in China, but is not yet available elsewhere.
26 Ιουν 2023 · Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is most commonly transmitted via the fecal-oral route from contaminated water, and large waterborne outbreaks frequently occur, especially in developing countries. Rarely, it can also be a fecally transmitted zoonotic infection. Person-to-person transmission is rare.
Hepatitis E is caused by hepatitis E virus (HEV), a spherical, nonenveloped, single-stranded, single-serotype, RNA virus belonging to the Hepeviridae family. Five HEV genotypes (HEV1–4 and HEV-7) are known to cause human disease.
