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Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 1 Cases Imported to Portugal from India, 2016

Mesquita, JR; Almeida-Santos, M; Fernandes, M; Maltez, F; Lino, S; Alves, L; Abreu-Silva, J; Oliveira, RMS; Curran, MD; Nascimento, MSJ

Hepatitis E in industrialized countries is mainly associated with genotype 3 hepatitis E virus (HEV) and normally causes a sporadic self-limiting disease in immunocompetent individuals. Unlike genotype 3, genotypes 1 and 2 circulate in developing countries, produce severe disease and occur in the epidemic form. Hepatitis E occurring in travellers returning from endemic areas in developing countries is not a nov...


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