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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 ...
Hepatitis E virus serology and PCR: does the methodology matter?
Viral Hepatitis E Hepatitis E virus Humans Immunoglobulin G Immunoglobulin M polymerase chain reaction Sensitivity and Specificity Serologic Tests Abstract: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 3 is an ...
Jaarrapport 2016: Hepatitis C virus
Number: Not available URL: https://nrchm.wiv-isp.be/nl/ref_centra_labo/hepatitis/Rapporten/Forms/AllItems.aspx Keywords: Hepatitis C Abstract: Het aantal serologische aanvragen voor hepatits C virus (HCV) ...
Belgian Wildlife as Potential Zoonotic Reservoir of Hepatitis E Virus.
Dis, Volume 64, Issue 3, p.764-773 (2017) Abstract: Hepatitis E is an acute human liver disease in healthy individuals but may become chronic in immunocompromised patients. It is caused by the hepatitis ...