Hepatitis E: What’s New?

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Diagnostic tests for HEV IgM anti-HEV Early phase of clinical illness Sensitivity 80-90% Specificity 92% IgG anti-HEV Appears shortly after IgM Persist as long as 14 yrs after acute illness HEV-RNA Appear early in stool Short-lived in acute infection Two real-time PCR assays

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/index.htm

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/index.htm

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