Hepatitis E virus: Assessment of the epidemiological situation in humans in Europe, 2014/15

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 82, Issue , 2016, Pages 9-16

  Adlhoch, Cornelia ^a   Avellon, Ana ^b   Baylis, Sally A ^c   Ciccaglione, Anna R ^d   Couturier, Elisabeth ^e   de Sousa, Rita ^f   Epštein, Jevgenia ^g   Ethelberg, Steen ^h   Faber, Mirko ⁱ   Fehér, Ágnes ^j   Ijaz, Samreen ^k   Lange, Heidi ^l   Manďáková, Zdenka ^m   Mellou, Kassiani ⁿ   Mozalevskis, Antons ^o   Rimhanen Finne, Ruska ^p   Rizzi, Valentina ^q   Said, Bengü ^k   Sundqvist, Lena ^r   Thornton, Lelia ^s   Tosti, Maria E ^d   van Pelt, Wilfrid ^t   Aspinall, Esther ^u   Domanovic, Dragoslav ^a   Severi, Ettore ^a   Takkinen, Johanna ^a   Dalton, Harry R ^v   more..

^a EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c PAUL EHRLICH INSTITUT   (Germany)

^d ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^e INSTITUT DE VEILLE SANITAIRE   (France)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH DR RICARDO JORGE   (Portugal)

^g Health Board   (Estonia)

^h STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

ⁱ ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^j NATIONAL CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Hungary)

^k PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^l NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^m NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

ⁿ Center for Diseases Control and Prevention   (Greece)

^o WHO REGIONAL OFFICE FOR EUROPE   (Denmark)

^p NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^q EUROPEAN FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Italy)

^r SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^s HEALTH PROTECTION SURVEILLANCE CENTRE   (Ireland)

^t NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^u Health Scotland   (United Kingdom)

^v UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Europe; Hepatitis E virus; Surveillance; Zoonotic infections

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BELGIUM; BLOOD DONOR; BULGARIA; CROATIA; CZECH REPUBLIC; DENMARK; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENGLAND; ESTONIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; FRANCE; GERMANY; GREECE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ICELAND; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; IRELAND; ITALY; LATVIA; LITHUANIA; LUXEMBOURG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALTA; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; POLAND; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; SLOVAKIA; SLOVENIA; SPAIN; SWEDEN; VIRUS DETECTION; WALES; COST OF ILLNESS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEPATITIS;

COST OF ILLNESS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; EUROPE; HEPATITIS; HUMANS;

EID: 84977584180     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2016.06.010     Document Type: Article

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