Prevalence of hepatitis E virus in China from 1997 to 2022: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Kexin Cao (Author), Xiaoyue Wu (Author), Mengya Yang (Author), Can Chen (Author), Xiaobao Zhang (Author), Daixi Jiang (Author), Yuxia Du (Author), Mengsha Chen (Author), Yue You (Author), Wenkai Zhou (Author), Jiaxing Qi (Author), Dingmo Chen (Author), Rui Yan (Author), Ziping Miao (Author), Shigui Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionSeveral studies have reported on hepatitis E virus (HEV) prevalence in various regions of China, but the results vary widely. Herein, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the seroprevalence, RNA-positive rate, genotype distribution of HEV in China, and its risk fa...