Multi-dimensional surveillance of hepatitis E: a 20-year observational analysis in Shanghai, China

BMC Infectious Diseases 2026 Open access

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Authors: Kai‐Yun Chen, Wei Wang, Xin Shen, Di Xu, See PDF, Zheng Teng, Jiming Zhang, Hong Ren, Yihan Lu
DOI: 10.1186/s12879-026-14060-5
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Abstract

Background: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) remained a crucial public health concern in China, with increasing hepatitis E incidence over the last two decades in both developing and developed regions. We aimed to explore the drivers suspected of hepatitis E incidence and HEV infection in Shanghai, a highly developed metropolis in China.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology Travel-related health issues Hepatitis B Virus Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
BMC Infectious Diseases
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Volume
26
Issue
1
Publication date
22 July 2026
Language
EN