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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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 Results: Fulminant hepatitis A was mostly detected with other hepatic viruses.
3 Thus hepatitis A is now the most frequent vaccine-preventable disease in such travellers.
4 A confirmed case was IgM positive for hepatitis A , added on a probable case.
5 Conclusion: This hepatitis A outbreak was caused by drinking contaminated water in Well B.
6 No hepatitis A virus seroconversion occurred among 17 susceptible patients.
7 In contrast, we found no impact of DDX60L on replication of hepatitis A virus.
8 Vaccinate patients against hepatitis A and B, influenza, and pneumococcus.
9 Raw sewage can cause diseases such as hepatitis A , gastrointestinal ailments and skin diseases.
10 Sprinkle with hepatitis A , B, and C. Stir in dengue fever and intestinal parasites.
11 Forty-two cases of hepatitis A have been reported so far this year, mainly affecting children.
12 In conclusion, the vaccination programme of preadolescents resulted in a reduction in hepatitis A cases.
13 Objective: To investigate the feasibility of a single-dose primary hepatitis A vaccination for young travelers.
14 The Midland Health Board has defended its handling of a hepatitis A outbreak in Portlaoise.
15 Objective: In-depth analysis of immunological, viral quantification and genotype of acute and fulminant hepatitis A virus.
16 She said she'd just recovered from hepatitis A .
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