ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Hepeviridae 2022

MA Purdy, JF Drexler, XJ Meng… - Journal of General …, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
The family Hepeviridae includes enterically transmitted small quasi-enveloped or non-
enveloped positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses infecting mammals and birds …

Virus safety of xenotransplantation

J Denner - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
The practice of xenotransplantation using pig islet cells or organs is under development to
alleviate the shortage of human donor islet cells or organs for the treatment of diabetes or …

[HTML][HTML] Animal reservoirs for hepatitis E virus within the Paslahepevirus genus

R Ahmed, N Nasheri - Veterinary Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is responsible for acute hepatitis in humans. It is a single-stranded,
positive-sense RNA virus that belongs to the Hepeviridae family. The majority of concerning …

Hepatitis E virus infection: circulation, molecular epidemiology, and impact on global health

SR Pallerla, D Harms, R Johne, D Todt, E Steinmann… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infection with hepatitis E virus (HEV) represents the most common source of viral hepatitis
globally. Although infecting over 20 million people annually in endemic regions, with major …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and molecular biology of hepatitis E virus

B Wang, XJ Meng - Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is one of the most common causes of acute viral hepatitis, mainly
transmitted by fecal-oral route but has also been linked to fulminant hepatic failure, chronic …

Infectious diseases and clinical xenotransplantation

JA Fishman, NJ Mueller - Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Xenotransplantation, transplantation into humans of vascularized organs or viable cells from
nonhuman species, is a potential solution to shortages of transplantable human organs …

The re-emergence of hepatitis E virus in Europe and vaccine development

G Zahmanova, K Takova, V Tonova, T Koynarski… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is one of the leading causes of acute viral hepatitis. Transmission of
HEV mainly occurs via the fecal-oral route (ingesting contaminated water or food) or by …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis E virus outbreak among Tigray war refugees from Ethiopia, Sudan

A Ahmed, Y Ali, EE Siddig, J Hamed… - Emerging infectious …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We report hepatitis E virus (HEV) outbreaks among refugees from Ethiopia in Sudan during
June 2021–February 2022. We identified 1,589 cases of acute jaundice syndrome and used …

Serological and molecular survey of hepatitis E virus in cats and dogs in Spain

J Caballero‐Gómez, A Rivero‐Juarez… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging zoonotic pathogen that is currently recognized as
one of the major causes of acute human hepatitis worldwide. In Europe, the increasing …

Survey of Zoonotic Diarrheagenic Protist and Hepatitis E Virus in Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) of Portugal

S Santos-Silva, DFSD Moraes, P López-López… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Enteropathogenic viruses, such as hepatitis E virus, and diarrhoeagenic
protists have been frequently reported in swine and can infect a wide range of mammals …