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Hepatitis E

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Praxis der Hepatologie

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Die Hepatitis E ist eine infektiöse Leberentzündung, die durch das Hepatitis-E-Virus (HEV), ein 7,5 kb großes Plusstrang-RNA-Virus, ausgelöst wird. Während diese Erkrankung früher als reine Tropenkrankheit galt, wurden in den letzten Jahren zunehmend Fälle von Hepatitis E beobachtet, die in Industrienationen autochthon, d. h. dort erworben, auftreten (Wedemeyer et al. 2012).

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  1. Klinik für Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie und Endokrinologie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Deutschland

    Sven Pischke

  2. Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Deutschland

    Heiner Wedemeyer

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    Michael P. Manns

  2. Klinik für Gastroenterologie Hepatologie und Endokrinologie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Deutschland

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Pischke, S., Wedemeyer, H. (2016). Hepatitis E. In: Manns, M., Schneidewind, S. (eds) Praxis der Hepatologie. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-41620-0_11

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