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Hepatitis E

"Hepatitis E" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

Acute INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans; caused by HEPATITIS E VIRUS, a non-enveloped single-stranded RNA virus. Similar to HEPATITIS A, its incubation period is 15-60 days and is enterically transmitted, usually by fecal-oral transmission.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hepatitis E" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Hepatitis E" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 69 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2016
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.