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Study of an epidemic of non-A, non-B, hepatitis. Possibility of another human hepatitis virus distinct from post-transfusion non-A, non-B type.

Mohammed Sultan Khuroo
- 01 Jun 1980 - 
- Vol. 68, Iss: 6, pp 818-824
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The data strongly suggest the possibility of another human hepatitis virus and established the fecal oral route of its spread.
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This article is published in The American Journal of Medicine.The article was published on 1980-06-01. It has received 634 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Viral hepatitis & Hepatitis.

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Characteristics and Obstetric Outcomes in Pregnant Women with Acute Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Tertiary Care Hospital of Himachal Pradesh.

TL;DR: This prospective case series of 30 pregnant women with acute hepatitis E viral infection, indicate poor maternal, obstetric and foetal outcome among pregnantWomen with hepatitis Eiral infection.
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Epidemiological aspects of acute viral hepatitis in São Paulo, Brazil.

TL;DR: Patients with acute viral hepatitis consecutively seen at the Liver Unit from November 1980 to November 1984 were studied, finding that hepatitis A was characterized by the parenteral, non-transfusional exposure, previous contact and a high occurence in health-care workers.
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The role of hepatitis E virus infection among patients with acute viral hepatitis in southern Saudi Arabia.

TL;DR: It was concluded that the majority of clinically apparent viral hepatitis cases were due to HAV, while HBV accounted for a small proportion of the cases.
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Transfusion-associated hepatitis not due to viral hepatitis type A or B.

TL;DR: In this paper, 22 patients who had an episode of transfusion-associated hepatitis not positive for hepatitis B antigen were examined for development of antibody to heaptitis A and B antigens, cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus.
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Hemagglutination Assay for Antigen and Antibody Associated with Viral Hepatitis

TL;DR: The hemagglutination test has the sensitivity and rapidity of the best tests available, is simpler to perform, and lends itself to large-scale screening of blood donors.
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Transmissible agent in non-A, non-B hepatitis.

TL;DR: Hepatitis was transmitted by serum derived from patients with chronic as well as acute hepatitis, strongly suggesting a chronic carrier state for the agent responsible for non-A, non-B hepatitis.
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