Analyses of Clinical and Biological Data for French and Belgian Immunocompetent Patients Infected With Hepatitis E Virus Genotypes 4 and 3

Analyses of Clinical and Biological Data for French and Belgian Immunocompetent Patients Infected With Hepatitis E Virus Genotypes 4 and 3

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotypes 3 and 4 are the major causes of acute hepatitis in industrialized countries. Genotype 3 is mainly found in Europe and America, while genotype 4 is predominant in Asia. Several Japanese studies have suggested that genotype 4 is more virulent than genotype 3. We inves...

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Main Authors: Florence Micas, Vanessa Suin, Jean-Marie Péron, Caroline Scholtes, Edouard Tuaillon, Thomas Vanwolleghem, Laurence Bocket, Sébastien Lhomme, Chloé Dimeglio, Jacques Izopet, Florence Abravanel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
hepatitis E virus
genotype 4
pathogenicity
immunocompetent
Europe
acute hepatitis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.645020/full

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