Locally acquired hepatitis E in chronic liver disease

Lancet. 2007 Apr 14;369(9569):1260. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60595-9.

Authors

H R Dalton¹, S Hazeldine², M Banks³, S Ijaz⁴, R Bendall⁵

Affiliations

¹ Cornwall Gastrointestinal Unit, Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust, Truro TR1 3LJ, UK. Electronic address: harry.dalton@rcht.cornwall.nhs.uk.
² Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK.
³ Veterinary Laboratories Agency, New Haw, Addlestone, UK.
⁴ Virus Reference Department, Centre for Infections, Health Protection Agency, London, UK.
⁵ Clinical Microbiology, Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust, Truro TR1 3LJ, UK.

PMID: 17434400
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60595-9

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Chronic Disease
Developing Countries*
Female
Hepatitis E / enzymology
Hepatitis E / etiology*
Hepatitis E / mortality
Humans
International Normalized Ratio
Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / complications*
Male
Middle Aged
Pregnancy
United Kingdom / epidemiology