{"id":28358,"date":"2023-08-02T12:17:38","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T04:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/?p=28358"},"modified":"2024-01-25T13:42:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T05:42:12","slug":"hepatitis-e-virus-hev-prevalence-transmission-and-prevention-strategies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/zh\/hepatitis-e-virus-hev-prevalence-transmission-and-prevention-strategies\/","title":{"rendered":"Hepatitis E Virus (HEV): Prevalence, Transmission, and Prevention Strategies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"28358\" class=\"elementor elementor-28358\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-16b7fe07 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"16b7fe07\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1227ff17\" data-id=\"1227ff17\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b30ffd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b30ffd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbfea5e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fbfea5e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aface6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aface6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hepatitis-E-virus-and-Food-safety-1024x536.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28361\" alt=\"Hepatitis E virus and Food safety\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-and-Food-safety-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-and-Food-safety-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-and-Food-safety-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-and-Food-safety-510x267.jpg 510w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-and-Food-safety.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48660a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48660a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the leading cause of enteric viral hepatitis worldwide. Recently, autochthonous HEV infection has emerged as a significant concern in Europe, as the <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.efsa.europa.eu\/en\/efsajournal\/pub\/4886\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EFSA reported<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, making it a global public health issue. Despite its low prevalence overall, HEV varies significantly in different regions, with higher rates observed in developing countries. In Spain, the general population&#8217;s prevalence of anti-HEV antibodies is reported to be 1.1% (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4521255\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Echevarr\u00eda et al., 2014<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HEV is a small, spherical virus, approximately 27-34 nm in diameter, characterised by a single RNA strand wrapped in an icosahedral-shaped capsid. It belongs to the Hepeviridae family and can infect a wide range of mammalian species, birds (chickens), and fish (trout). Within the Hepeviridae family, two genera are identified: Orthohepevirus, which infects mammals and birds, and Pisci Hepevirus, which targets fish.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64b188b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"64b188b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc990f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc990f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Also read:<br \/><br \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82429cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82429cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/zh\/5-spots-to-look-for-mould-in-restaurants\/\">5 Spots to Look For Mould in Restaurants<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/zh\/gram-positive-vs-gram-negative-bacteria\/\">Gram Positive vs Gram Negative Bacteria<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/zh\/food-safety-what-is-shigellosis-and-why-you-should-be-worried-about-when-preparing-your-food\/\">Food Safety: What Is Shigellosis and Why Should You Be Worried?<\/a><\/span><br \/><u><\/u><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15e0fa2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"15e0fa2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df1bbef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df1bbef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HEV in Singapore \n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7748ec e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a7748ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-829790f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"829790f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bc2267 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1bc2267\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/zh\/product\/moly-spray-mos2-dry-lubricant\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hepatitis-e-in-singapore-1-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28380\" alt=\"hepatitis e in singapore\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-in-singapore-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-in-singapore-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-in-singapore-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-in-singapore-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-in-singapore-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-in-singapore-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-in-singapore-1-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-in-singapore-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-in-singapore-1-scaled.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3028695 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3028695\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The peer-reviewed medical journal Zoonoses and Public Health recently published an article <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kkh.com.sg\/news\/singapore-health\/delicious-but-deadly#:~:text=Published%20in%20peer%2Dreviewed%20medical,(or%201%20in%2025%2C000)\">highlighting the escalating incidence of hepatitis E in Singapore<\/a><\/span>. The study revealed a concerning trend, with the number of cases increasing from 1.7 per 100,000 residents in 2012 to 4.1 in 2016 (approximately 1 in 25,000 individuals). Notably, hepatitis E infections were more prevalent among Chinese men aged 55 years and older.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interestingly, the research findings suggested a shift in the disease pattern. Previously, hepatitis E in Singapore was primarily imported from the Indian subcontinent. However, the study indicated that it is now increasingly prevalent within the resident population.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98d4b46 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"98d4b46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3090024 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3090024\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To arrive at these conclusions, the researchers examined 449 archived serum samples collected between 2014 and 2016 and 36 pig liver samples purchased from markets. Through genetic analysis, they identified most human samples (143 out of 449) as genotype 3, while 21 were genotype 1, and one was genotype 4. The data pointed to genotype 3a as the probable cause of indigenous infections in residents, with genetic similarity to genotype 3a strains detected in pig livers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These findings provide valuable insights into the changing epidemiology of hepatitis E in Singapore and underscore the importance of continued monitoring and preventive measures to address this emerging public health concern.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d45b495 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d45b495\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c033d07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c033d07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hepatitis E Genotypes and Where They Are Found<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c1daa9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4c1daa9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05bc652 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05bc652\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The uniqueness of HEV lies in its diverse clinical and epidemiologic profile based on the infection&#8217;s origin. This diversity can largely be attributed to the various viral genotypes prevalent worldwide. Human illness caused by HEV is associated with four genotypes, each exhibiting distinct clinical and epidemiologic characteristics in developing and developed countries. In areas where HEV is endemic (genotype 1 in Asia and Africa, genotype 2 in Mexico and West Africa, and genotype 4 in Taiwan and China), cases of hepatitis E typically manifest as large outbreaks and sporadic cases. In developed countries like the United States, isolated cases are more common, linked to genotype 3. Moreover, a novel genotype (genotype 7) has recently been identified in a liver-transplant recipient from UAE who had chronic hepatitis E virus infection, possibly due to frequent camel meat and milk consumption.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Characteristics<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><b>Genotype 1<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><b>Genotype 2<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><b>Genotype 3<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><b>Genotype 4<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Geographic Location<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Africa and Asia<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mexico, West Africa<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Developed Countries<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">China, Taiwan, Japan<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Transmission route<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterborne faecal- oral\u00a0 person-to-person<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterborne faecal-oral<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food-borne<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food-borne<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Groups at high risk for infection<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Young Adults<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Young Adults<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Older Adults (&gt;40 years) and males,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">immuno-compromised persons<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Young Adults<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Zoonotic transmission<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Chronic Infection<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Occurrence of Outbreaks<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smaller scale outbreaks<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uncommon<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uncommon<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a082cc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8a082cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd06fbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd06fbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Symptoms and Clinical Outcomes of HEV<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b16449c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b16449c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9af20b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9af20b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pregnant-women-hepatitis-e-symptoms-768x264.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-28379\" alt=\"Pregnant women hepatitis e symptoms\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Pregnant-women-hepatitis-e-symptoms-768x264.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Pregnant-women-hepatitis-e-symptoms-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Pregnant-women-hepatitis-e-symptoms-1024x352.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Pregnant-women-hepatitis-e-symptoms-1536x527.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Pregnant-women-hepatitis-e-symptoms-2048x703.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Pregnant-women-hepatitis-e-symptoms-510x175.jpg 510w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Pregnant-women-hepatitis-e-symptoms-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c681cbd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c681cbd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca71fa2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca71fa2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HEV infection is typically considered a self-limiting disease in Europe. While the majority of HEV infections are asymptomatic (&gt;70%), symptomatic cases manifest as acute hepatitis, characterised by initial symptoms such as fatigue, asthenia, nausea, and fever. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4808633\/#:~:text=Hepatitis%20E%20is%20now%20recognized,water%20and%20undercooked%20animal%20meats.\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">These symptoms may progress to jaundice and elevated liver enzyme levels (Park et al., 2016)<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fortunately, the mortality rate in cases of acute hepatitis is very low, at less than 0.5%. However, pregnant women face a higher risk, with a mortality rate that can reach 25%. Additionally, immunocompromised patients are susceptible to chronic hepatitis development following HEV infection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HEV infection generally tends to resolve within 1 to 5 weeks, with an estimated incubation period of 2 to 6 weeks. If the virus persists in the individual for over 3 months, it is classified as a chronic infection. Patients with a pre-existing chronic disease or a compromised immune system are at greater risk of developing prolonged (&gt;6 months) chronic hepatitis, potentially leading to fatal liver cirrhosis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consequently, individuals who have undergone transplantation had prior liver disease, or experienced haematological malignancies are at the highest risk of developing chronic hepatitis following HEV infection. Healthcare providers must monitor and manage such patients carefully to prevent adverse outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36643a6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36643a6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12c43fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"12c43fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HEV Routes of Transmission<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8fd7fc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f8fd7fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af64862 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"af64862\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0c9fdc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b0c9fdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/zh\/product\/moly-spray-mos2-dry-lubricant\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hepatitis-E-virus-HEV-is-transmitted-by-the-fecal-oral-route-in-pigs-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28386\" alt=\"Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is transmitted by the fecal oral route in pigs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-HEV-is-transmitted-by-the-fecal-oral-route-in-pigs-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-HEV-is-transmitted-by-the-fecal-oral-route-in-pigs-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-HEV-is-transmitted-by-the-fecal-oral-route-in-pigs-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-HEV-is-transmitted-by-the-fecal-oral-route-in-pigs-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-HEV-is-transmitted-by-the-fecal-oral-route-in-pigs-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-HEV-is-transmitted-by-the-fecal-oral-route-in-pigs-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-HEV-is-transmitted-by-the-fecal-oral-route-in-pigs-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-HEV-is-transmitted-by-the-fecal-oral-route-in-pigs-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-HEV-is-transmitted-by-the-fecal-oral-route-in-pigs-scaled.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f3db84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f3db84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The transmission of the hepatitis E virus primarily occurs through the faecal-oral route and via contaminated water and food. Ingestion of water or food contaminated with the virus can lead to infection. For instance, drinking water contaminated with the virus or consuming raw or undercooked meat from infected animals, along with fruits, vegetables, or bivalves (such as mussels, cockles, and oysters) washed or irrigated with contaminated water, can all be transmission sources. Additionally, sporadic cases of person-to-person transmission have been observed in relation to blood transfusions or organ transplantation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bca2f28 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bca2f28\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5742e78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5742e78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Studies focusing on the primary transmission routes have revealed a strong association between the virus and contact with pigs or the consumption of raw or undercooked pork. Higher seroprevalence rates have substantiated this observed in veterinarians, pig farmers, and populations <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/29441690\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">with regular consumption of uncooked pork (Amorim et al., 2017)<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Environmental contamination, stemming from human and animal sources, is also recognised as a significant factor in the virus&#8217;s spread. Evidence of the virus has been detected in wastewater and sludge from pig slaughterhouses in Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the case of immunocompromised patients, the main routes of infection include exposure to undercooked infected pork products and through transplants and transfusions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ca4f93 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ca4f93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb1e501 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb1e501\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Detection Methods <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf7260 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7cf7260\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ef50d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ef50d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hepatitis-E-Virus-Rapid-Test.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-28390\" alt=\"Hepatitis E Virus Rapid Test\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-Virus-Rapid-Test.jpg 614w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-Virus-Rapid-Test-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-Virus-Rapid-Test-510x326.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e87d208 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e87d208\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12d1f1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12d1f1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HEV detection methods in food are primarily based on various techniques, as reported by the EFSA. These include molecular methods, immunoassays, and infectivity assays using cell cultures or animals. The key distinction lies in that molecular methods can detect the viral genome but do not assess the virus&#8217;s infectivity.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7853949 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7853949\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b2d8d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b2d8d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Molecular Methods\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06ba48f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"06ba48f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e8ad29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e8ad29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They involve extracting the virus from a sample, isolating its RNA, and then identifying its genome through PCR techniques. Recently, next-generation sequencing (NGS) techniques have been developed for HEV identification using metagenomics.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-036ec27 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"036ec27\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0bebbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e0bebbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Immunoassays \n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e846bab e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e846bab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d41fb1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d41fb1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Immunoassays rely on the host organism&#8217;s immune response to identify the causative agent. In the case of HEV, the detection focuses on anti-HEV antibodies, specifically immunoglobulins M and G.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30b4fd6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"30b4fd6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c57894 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c57894\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Infectivity Studies \n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f73b284 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f73b284\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e5292c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e5292c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infectivity studies entail experimental inoculation of animals or cell cultures to study the virus&#8217;s ability to cause infection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, serological methods can be employed for food-producing animals to detect specific antibodies against HEV. These methods help identify exposure to the virus and recent infections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The confirmation of HEV diagnosis involves detecting anti-HEV antibodies in serum and\/or the presence of viral RNA in serum or stool samples. However, HEV infection is often underdiagnosed due to the lack of a standardised diagnostic protocol, resulting in an underestimation of its incidence in the population.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently, there is no universally standardised method for detecting, quantifying or typing HEV in food.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b11fd46 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b11fd46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd57961 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dd57961\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hepatitis E Virus Treatment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71835b8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"71835b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6424083 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6424083\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fce9fdd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fce9fdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/zh\/product\/moly-spray-mos2-dry-lubricant\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/hepatitis-e-virus-diagnosis-and-treatment-684x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-28391\" alt=\"hepatitis e virus diagnosis and treatment\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-virus-diagnosis-and-treatment-684x1024.jpg 684w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-virus-diagnosis-and-treatment-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-virus-diagnosis-and-treatment-768x1150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-virus-diagnosis-and-treatment-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-virus-diagnosis-and-treatment-1367x2048.jpg 1367w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-virus-diagnosis-and-treatment-510x764.jpg 510w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/hepatitis-e-virus-diagnosis-and-treatment-scaled.jpg 721w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05758f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05758f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hepatitis E commonly resolves on its own without the need for specific antiviral treatment for acute cases. Supportive therapy is recommended by physicians, which includes rest, proper nutrition, adequate fluids, and avoiding alcohol. Patients should consult their physician before taking any medications potentially harming the liver, particularly acetaminophen. In severe cases, hospitalisation may be necessary, and pregnant women should also be considered for hospitalisation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some isolated case reports, and case series have suggested that altering immunosuppressive medications and\/or utilising antiviral drugs may lead to spontaneous viral clearance in immunocompromised patients with chronic hepatitis E.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2011, China registered the first vaccine against the HEV virus, demonstrating its efficacy against the HEV-4 genotype. Nonetheless, its approval in other countries has been withheld due to limited data on its effectiveness against other genotypes.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48b7943 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"48b7943\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0d8a6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0d8a6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HEV Prevention Methods \n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a469eb9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a469eb9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ae7c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e2ae7c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hepatitis-E-virus-prevention-strategies-1-768x264.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-28393\" alt=\"Hepatitis E virus prevention strategies\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-prevention-strategies-1-768x264.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orapiasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Hepatitis-E-virus-prevention-strategies-1-300x103.jpg 300w, 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elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69f1b41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cooking Thoroughly \n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c389949 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c389949\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9b1814 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9b1814\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While we cannot tell if the meat, especially pig liver, is contaminated with HEV, we can take steps to reduce the risk of foodborne-associated Hepatitis E infection by cooking pork, particularly pig liver, thoroughly until it reaches an internal temperature of 71\u00b0C, or when there is no pink meat visible.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b5670e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b5670e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8565755 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8565755\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hand Washing \n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ed31d6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0ed31d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16be7de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16be7de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before serving or consuming food, it is essential to diligently wash your hands with a potent disinfectant cleanser after dealing with raw food. This measure will help eliminate any potential hepatitis E virus that might have contaminated your hands.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5d776e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f5d776e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bcfcdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6bcfcdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Avoiding Unpurified Water \n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3e25c8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b3e25c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a3ddc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a3ddc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reducing the risk of infection while travelling to developing countries can be achieved by avoiding the consumption of unpurified water. Boiling or chlorinating the water effectively neutralises HEV, making it safe for consumption.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b1880c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2b1880c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b42c0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b42c0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Additional Measures <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9caeb18 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9caeb18\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0081be8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0081be8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Purchase meat only from businesses <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfa.gov.sg\/\">approved by the SFA<\/a><\/span> as importers or retailers (in Singapore).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Refrain from consuming raw or undercooked meat dishes, especially if you have a weakened immune system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensure raw food is stored in containers with lids to prevent juices from contaminating other raw or ready-to-eat food in the refrigerator.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use separate chopsticks and utensils for handling raw and cooked foods to prevent cross-contamination, particularly when using a hot pot.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Properly clean food appliances and utensils that have come into contact with raw meat.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe52ff7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fe52ff7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2743f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f2743f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1330cd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1330cd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion: Hepatitis E Virus (HEV)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89b6286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89b6286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hepatitis E virus (HEV) poses a significant global public health concern, with its prevalence and epidemiology varying across regions. The recent study on HEV infections in Singapore has highlighted the escalating incidence within the resident population, signalling a shift in the disease pattern. The importance of continued monitoring and preventive measures cannot be overstated. Understanding the diverse genotypes and their locations is crucial for effectively addressing this disease. HEV infections are typically self-limiting but can pose serious risks to pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals, necessitating careful management. Transmission primarily occurs through contaminated water and food, especially pork consumption. The lack of standardised diagnostic protocols remains a challenge, warranting the development of effective detection methods. 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