Advanced search
Publication Cover
Infectious Diseases Volume 49, 2017 - Issue 9
Submit an article Journal homepage
121
Views
6
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Letter to the Editor

Hepatitis E virus infection in HIV-infected pregnant women and their children in Malawi

Sandro MancinelliDepartment of Biomedicine and Prevention, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, ItalyView further author information
,
Maria Franca PirilloNational Center for Global Health, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, ItalyView further author information
,
Giuseppe LiottaDepartment of Biomedicine and Prevention, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, ItalyView further author information
,
Mauro AndreottiNational Center for Global Health, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, ItalyView further author information
,
Haswel JereDREAM Program, Community of S. Egidio, Blantyre, MalawiView further author information
,
Jean-Baptiste SagnoDREAM Program, Community of S. Egidio, Blantyre, MalawiView further author information
,
Roberta AmiciNational Center for Global Health, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, ItalyView further author information
,
Maria Cristina MarazziDepartment of Human Sciences, LUMSA University, Rome, ItalyView further author information
,
Stefano VellaNational Center for Global Health, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, ItalyView further author information
,
Leonardo PalombiDepartment of Biomedicine and Prevention, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, ItalyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1806-5278View further author information
ORCID Icon &
Marina GiulianoNational Center for Global Health, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2789-7797View further author information
ORCID Icon show all
Pages 708-711 | Received 08 Mar 2017, Accepted 19 Mar 2017, Published online: 08 Apr 2017

References

  • Scotto G, Grisorio B, Filippini P, et al. Hepatitis E virus co-infection in HIV-infected patients in Foggia and Naples in southern Italy. Infect Dis (Lond). 2015;47:707–713.
  • Taha T, Rusie LK, Labrique A, et al. Seroprevalence for Hepatitis E and other viral hepatitides among diverse populations, Malawi. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015;21:1174–1182.
  • Jin H, Zhao Y, Zhang X, et al. Case-fatality risk of pregnant women with acute viral hepatitis type E: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Epidemiol Infect. 2016;144:2098–2106.
  • Verghese VP, Robinson JL. A systematic review of hepatitis E virus infection in children. Clin Infect Dis. 2014;59:689–697.
  • Madden RG, Wallace S, Sonderup M, et al. Hepatitis E virus: Western Cape, South Africa. World J Gastroenterol. 2016;22:9853–9859.
  • Kim JH, Nelson KE, Panzner U, et al. A systematic review of the epidemiology of hepatitis E virus in Africa. BMC Infect Dis. 2014;14:308.
  • Ricco G, Bonino F, Lanza M, et al. New immunoassays for total, IgA and IgM antibodies against hepatitis E virus: prevalence in Italian blood donors and patients with chronic liver or kidney diseases. Dig Liver Dis. 2016;48:536–541.
  • Crum-Cianflone NF, Curry J, Drobeniuc J, et al. Hepatitis E virus infection in HIV-infected persons. Emerg Infect Dis. 2012;18:502–506.
  • Pineda JA, Cifuentes C, Parra M, et al. Incidence and natural history of hepatitis E virus coinfection among HIV-infected patients. AIDS. 2014;28:1931–1937.
  • Teshale EH, Hu DJ. Hepatitis E: epidemiology and prevention. World J Hepatol. 2011;3:285–291.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.