Hepatitis E virus seroprevalence and chronic infections in patients with HIV, Switzerland

Authors :: Kenfak-Foguena, Alain
Schoni-Affolter, Franziska
Burgisser, Philippe
Witteck, Andrea
Darling, Katharine E.A.
Kovari, Helen
Kaiser, Laurent
Evison, John-Marc
Elzi, Luigia
La Fuente, Vanina Gurtner-De
Jost, Josef
Moradpour, Darius
Abravanel, Florence
Izopet, Jacques
Cavassini, Matthias
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. June, 2011, Vol. 17 Issue 6, p1074, 5 p.
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: Unexplained liver enzyme elevation is frequently encountered in HIV-infected persons (1). Hepatitis E virus (HEV) can cause deranged liver function. Chronic infection with HEV has been reported in patients with [...]

Subjects :: Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Health aspects
HIV (Viruses) -- Health aspects -- Care and treatment
Medical research -- Health aspects
Medicine, Experimental -- Health aspects
Hepatitis E -- Health aspects -- Care and treatment
HIV testing -- Health aspects
Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) -- Health aspects
Infection -- Health aspects -- Care and treatment
RNA -- Health aspects
Immunoglobulin G -- Health aspects
HIV infection -- Health aspects -- Care and treatment
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