Acute infectious disease of the liver.
An acute but benign form of viral hepatitis caused by an RNA virus that does not persist in the blood serum and is usually transmitted by ingesting food or drink that is contaminated with fecal matter.
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Examples for "viral hepatitis a "
1 Hepatitis A antigen (HA Ag) was purified from feces collected during acute illness from patients with naturally occurring viral hepatitis , type A.
1 Hepatitis A infection causes inflammation in the liver, and can lead to fatigue, poor appetite, nausea and jaundice.
2 Hypothesis: Destinations in developing countries are a risk factor for hepatitis A infection in airline crews, and vaccination is cost-beneficial.
3 Results: Among 3,322 Swissair crewmembers who spent an average of 45 nights in developing countries, 22 hepatitis A infections occurred.
1 Vaccination of hepatitis A and diphtheriatetanus are recommended for all developing countries.
2 Hepatitis A is the mildest of the hepatitis viruses that affect humans.
3 Hepatitis A , listeria and under cooked chicken have all made the headlines.
4 Results: Fulminant hepatitis A was mostly detected with other hepatic viruses.
5 Thus hepatitis A is now the most frequent vaccine-preventable disease in such travellers.
6 Hepatitis A in adults is an emerging health problem that will require new strategies.
7 A confirmed case was IgM positive for hepatitis A , added on a probable case.
8 Conclusion: This hepatitis A outbreak was caused by drinking contaminated water in Well B.
9 Hepatitis E is similar to hepatitis A , and is usually transmitted via contaminated food.
10 No hepatitis A virus seroconversion occurred among 17 susceptible patients.
11 Hepatitis A is a viral disease which attacks the liver and usually causes jaundice.
12 In contrast, we found no impact of DDX60L on replication of hepatitis A virus.
13 Vaccinate patients against hepatitis A and B, influenza, and pneumococcus.
14 Raw sewage can cause diseases such as hepatitis A , gastrointestinal ailments and skin diseases.
15 Sprinkle with hepatitis A , B, and C. Stir in dengue fever and intestinal parasites.
16 Forty-two cases of hepatitis A have been reported so far this year, mainly affecting children.
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