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Engle R, De Battista D, Danoff E, Nguyen H, Chen Z, Lusso P, et al.
mBio . 2020 Nov; 11(6). PMID: 33203756
Historical studies conducted in chimpanzees gave us the opportunity to investigate the basis for the different severities of liver damage and disease outcome associated with infection with wild-type hepatitis B...
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Chen Z, Engle R, Shen C, Zhao H, Schuck P, Danoff E, et al.
PLoS Pathog . 2020 Sep; 16(8):e1008793. PMID: 32866189
Transmission to chimpanzees of a precore hepatitis B virus (HBV) mutant implicated in acute liver failure (ALF) in humans did not cause ALF nor the classic form of acute hepatitis...
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Chen Z, Shen C, Engle R, Zamboni F, Kwong P, Purcell R, et al.
J Viral Hepat . 2020 Mar; 27(8):847-851. PMID: 32196859
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major cause of acute liver failure (ALF) worldwide. While liver damage in classic acute hepatitis B is believed to be T-cell mediated, the pathogenesis...
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Alter H, Farci P, Bukh J, Purcell R
Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken) . 2020 Mar; 15(Suppl 1):S64-S71. PMID: 32140215
No abstract available.
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Chen Z, Diaz G, Pollicino T, Zhao H, Engle R, Schuck P, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2018 Nov; 115(48):E11369-E11378. PMID: 30420516
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-associated acute liver failure (ALF) is a dramatic clinical syndrome leading to death or liver transplantation in 80% of cases. Due to the extremely rapid clinical course,...
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Boon D, Redd A, Laeyendecker O, Engle R, Nguyen H, Ocama P, et al.
J Infect Dis . 2017 Nov; 217(5):785-789. PMID: 29186448
A cross-sectional study was conducted of 500 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected adults frequency matched on age, sex, and community to 500 HIV-uninfected individuals in the Rakai District, Uganda to evaluate...
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Fontana R, Engle R, Purcell R, Lee W
Hepatology . 2016 Sep; 65(1):389-390. PMID: 27616011
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Fontana R, Engle R, Scaglione S, Araya V, Shaikh O, Tillman H, et al.
Hepatology . 2016 May; 64(6):1870-1880. PMID: 27215797
Conclusion: Acute HEV infection is very rare in adult Americans with ALF (i.e., 0.4%) and could not be implicated in any indeterminate, autoimmune, or pregnancy-related ALF cases. Past exposure to...
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Kmush B, Labrique A, Li W, Klein S, Schulze K, Shaikh S, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2015 Dec; 94(1):203-11. PMID: 26621563
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is severe during pregnancy, with a pregnant case fatality rate around 30%. In Bangladesh, plasma samples from 1,100 women during the first trimester (TM) and...
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Sarkar S, Rivera E, Engle R, Nguyen H, Schechterly C, Alter H, et al.
J Clin Microbiol . 2015 Sep; 53(11):3547-52. PMID: 26338861
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is considered a zoonotic infection in developed nations. A case of acute hepatitis E in a researcher following a scalpel injury while working on a pig...