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ArticleWorld journal of hepatology2024

Subclinical hepatitis E virus genotype 1 infection: The concept of "dynamic human reservoir".

Ananta Shrestha, Suresh Basnet, Sudhamshu Kc

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Article in World journal of hepatology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Ananta ShresthaDepartment of Hepatology, Alka Hospital, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.
Suresh BasnetDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, United States.
Sudhamshu KcDepartment of Hepatology, National Academy of Medical Sciences, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal. sudhamshu.liver@gmail.com.
Civil Service Hospital · NPNational Academy of Medical Sciences · NPUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is hyperendemic in South Asia and Africa accounting for half of total Global HEV burden. There are eight genotypes of HEV. Among them, the four common ones known to infect humans, genotypes 1 and 2 are prevalent in the developing world and genotypes 3 and 4 are causing challenge in the industrialized world. Asymptomatic HEV viremia in the general population, especially among blood donors, has been reported in the literature worldwide. The clinical implications related to this asymptomatic viremia are unclear and need further exploration. Detection of viremia due to HEV genotype 1 infection, apparently among healthy blood donors is also reported without much knowledge about its infection rate. Similarly, while HEV genotype 3 is known to be transmitted

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Dynamic human reservoirGenotype 1Hepatitis ESubclinical infectionViral hepatitis

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PMID38689746
PMCPMC11056895
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