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Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Synopsis: General Aspects and Focus on Bangladesh.
Viruses - 24 Dec 2022
Aziz Asma Binte, Øverbø Joakim, Dudman Susanne, Julin Cathinka Halle, Kwon Yoon Jeong Gabby, Jahan Yasmin, Ali Mohammad, Dembinski Jennifer L
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HEV is the most common cause of acute hepatitis globally. This review summarizes the latest knowledge on the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, testing, and treatment of HEV infection. We also focused on Bangladesh to highlight the distinct challenges and the possible remedies. In low-income settings, the virus is mainly transmitted between people by fecal contamination of drinking water causing large...
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