Characteristics and outcomes of acute hepatitis of unknown etiology in Egypt: first report of adult adenovirus-associated hepatitis

CONCLUSION: This is the first report describing etiologies and characteristics of AHUE cases in Egypt, and interestingly, adenovirus was detected in adults. Further studies are required to determine the prevalence of this newly emerging viral hepatitis pathogens.PMID:36334256 | DOI:10.1007/s15010-022-01945-1

Source: Herpes - November 5, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Haidi Karam-Allah Ramadan Ibrahim M Sayed Amal A Elkhawaga El-Zahraa M Meghezel Ashraf A Askar Abdelmajeed M Moussa Asmaa O B S Osman Azza Abo Elfadl Walaa A Khalifa Ahmed M Ashmawy Mohamed A El-Mokhtar Source Type: research