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Epidemiologische surveillance van hepatitis B- 2018
Hepatitis B Surveillance Abstract: In 2018 hebben de peillaboratoria 2116 nieuwe gevallen van actieve infectie met het hepatitis B virus (HBV) gemeld, een iets hoger aantal dan tijdens de twee jaren voordien ...
Surveillance épidémiologique de l’hépatite B- 2018
epidemiology Hepatitis B Surveillance Abstract: En 2018, les laboratoires vigies ont rapporté 2116 nouveaux cas d’infection active par le virus de l’hépatite B (VHB), un nombre un peu plus élevé qu’au cours des ...
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence estimation in the adult general population in Belgium: a meta-analysis
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Gaetan Muyldermans; Rob Bielen; R Botterman; Stefan Bourgeois; I Colle; B Deressa; G Devolder; Horsmans, Yves; Veronik Hutse; Nicolas Lanthier; Luc Lasser; S Platteau; Geert Robaeys; Vanessa Suin ...
Epidemiology and genotype 3 subtype dynamics of hepatitis E virus in Belgium, 2010 to 2017.
BackgroundHepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging public health concern in high-income countries and can cause acute and chronic hepatitis. Reported numbers of indigenously acquired HEV infection have increased in the ...
Low hepatitis C prevalence in Belgium: implications for treatment reimbursement and scale up.
Verburgh; Marjorie Meurisse; Steven Van Gucht; Veronik Hutse Source: BMC Public Health, Volume 19, Issue 1 (2019) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Prevalence data of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are needed ...
The seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in Belgium anno 2002 and 2006: a comparative analysis with hepatitis A virus seroprevalence
Beutels, Philippe; Hens, Niel Source: Epidemiol Infect, Volume 147 (2019) Keywords: Cytomegalovirus estimating age and birth cohort-specific seroprevalence hepatitis A virus mixture modelling seroincidence ...
Subtype-specific differences in the risk of hospitalisation among patients infected with hepatitis E virus genotype 3 in Belgium, 2010-2018.
(2019) Keywords: hepatitits E Abstract: Some European countries recently reported an increase in hepatitis E virus genotype 3 (HEV-3) of the subtype 3c. No link between HEV-3 subtypes and severity is ...
Distribution of HCV genotypes in Belgium from 2008 to 2015.
Verstrepen; Steven Van Gucht; Kabamba, Benoît; Sophie Quoilin; Gaetan Muyldermans Source: PLoS One, Volume 13, Issue 12 (2018) Keywords: hepatitis C virus Abstract: BACKGROUND: The knowledge of circulating HCV ...
Clinical burden of hepatitis E virus infection in a tertiary care center in Flanders, Belgium.
Colle, Isabelle; Veronik Hutse; Vanessa Suin; Wautier, Magali; Steven Van Gucht; Van Vlierberghe, Hans; Padalko, Elizaveta Source: J Clin Virol, Volume 103 (2018) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Hepatitis E virus ...
Susceptibility of Pigs to Zoonotic Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 3 Isolated from a Wild Boar.
p.1589-1597 (2017) Abstract: In Europe, zoonotic hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 3 strains mainly circulate in humans, swine and wild boar. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential transmission ...