Diagnosis of hepatitis A virus infection: a molecular approach

OV Nainan, G ** based on RT-qPCR assays
C Coudray-Meunier, A Fraisse, C Mokhtari… - BMC microbiology, 2014 - Springer
Background The hepatitis A virus (HAV) is the most frequent cause of viral hepatitis
worldwide and is recognized as one of the most widespread foodborne pathogens. HAV …

Quantitative risk assessment of hepatitis a virus infection arising from the consumption of fermented clams in South Korea

Y Yoo, M Sung, J Hwang, D Yeo, Z Zhao, C Choi… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study estimated the risk of hepatitis A virus (HAV) foodborne illness outbreaks through
the consumption of fermented clams in South Korea. HAV prevalence in fermented clams …

Genetic analysis of HAV strains isolated from patients with acute hepatitis in Korea, 2005–2006

H Yun, S Kim, H Lee, KS Byun, SY Kwon… - Journal of medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a causative agent of acute viral hepatitis, which represents a
significant public health problem. HAV is usually transmitted by oral‐fecal route and …

Immunological and molecular epidemiological characteristics of acute and fulminant viral hepatitis A

Z Hussain, SA Husain, FN Almajhdi, P Kar - Virology Journal, 2011 - Springer
Background Hepatitis A virus is an infection of liver; it is hyperendemic in vast areas of the
world including India. In most cases it causes an acute self limited illness but rarely …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical features and transmission pattern of hepatitis A: an experience from a hepatitis A outbreak caused by two cocirculating genotypes in Sri Lanka

NJ Dahanayaka, T Kiyohara, SB Agampodi… - The American Journal …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sri Lanka is one of the intermediate-endemic areas for hepatitis A virus (HAV), and concerns
exist about the increasing HAV-susceptible population. In fact, Sri Lanka recorded a large …