Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Virus Among Schistosomiasis mansoni Patients Residing in Endemic Zone in Brazil

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Virus Among Schistosomiasis mansoni Patients Residing in Endemic Zone in Brazil

The occurrence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in patients with Schistosomiasis mansoni (SM) is still poorly understood in Brazil. The objective of this study was to estimate the seroprevalence of anti-HEV IgG in patients with SM and its association with the periportal fibrosis (PPF), assessed by serum m...

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Main Authors: Cristiane Tiburtino de Oliveira Gomes, Carolline Araujo Mariz, Andrea Dória Batista, Clarice Neuenschwander Lins de Morais, Lílian Araújo, Ana Virgínia Matos Sá Barreto, Michele Soares Gomes-Gouvêa, Ana Lúcia Domingues, Edmundo Pessoa Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
anti-HEV
coinfection
hepatic fibrosis
hepatitis E virus
Schistosomiasis mansoni
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/9/12/310
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