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Hepatitis E Virus

New hepatitis E virus findings from V. Verma and co-authors described

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, May 10th, 2010

According to a study from Pune, India, "The prevalence of enteric viruses in drinking and river water samples collected from Pune, India was assessed. During an outbreak of HEV in a small town near pune, water samples were screened for enteric viruses."

"The water samples were subjected to adsorption-elution-based virus concentration protocol followed by multiplex nested PCR. Among 64 Mutha river samples, 49 (76 center dot 56%) were positive for Hepatitis A Virus, 36 (56 center dot 25%) were positive for Rotavirus, 33 (51 center dot 56%) were positive for Enterovirus and 16 (25%) were positive for Hepatitis E Virus RNA. Only enterovirus RNA was detected in 2/662 (0...

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