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Feb 18, 2021 · Hepatitis A, B, and C are caused by different viruses that lead to inflammation of your liver. We break down the differences between each type and how they’re treated.
Hepatitis A virus (HAV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis D virus (HDV), and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are the viruses that cause almost all instances of acute viral hepatitis [1]. Hepatitis can be present with little or no symptoms, although it frequently results in jaundice, anorexia, and malaise.
- 10.1155/2023/4263309
- 2023
Jun 5, 2024 · Hepatitis C is a disease caused by an infection of the liver with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). For some people, hepatitis C is a mild, short-term illness, but for more than half of people who become infected, it becomes a chronic infection that can lead to liver disease and liver cancer.
Mar 10, 2024 · Viral hepatitis is a major public health issue. Viral hepatitis infects millions of people annually, causing significant morbidity and mortality. Chronic hepatitis B and C infections can cause liver damage that includes liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and features of portal hypertension.
- 2024/03/10
Apr 12, 2021 · The “infectious” type corresponds to the hepatitis transmitted through the fecal-oral route, or enteric hepatitis, and include hepatitis A and E. The “serum” hepatitis corresponds to those parenterally transmitted, and include hepatitis B, C and D.
- Rosa M Pintó, Francisco-Javier Pérez-Rodríguez, Francisco-Javier Pérez-Rodríguez, Maria-Isabel Costa...
- 10.1080/21505594.2021.1910442
- 2021
- Virulence. 2021; 12(1): 1174-1185.
Jul 20, 2023 · Hepatitis A is an inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). The virus is primarily spread when an uninfected (and unvaccinated) person ingests food or water that is contaminated with the faeces of an infected person.
Hepatitis A is a disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). HAV infection usually causes a mild, short-term illness. HAV is contagious and spreads through close person-to-person contact and eating contaminated food or drink. Vaccination is the best way to prevent infection. About hepatitis A.
