No link between male infertility and HEV genotype 3 infection

Gut. 2020 Jun;69(6):1150-1151. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2019-319027. Epub 2019 May 22.

Authors

Thomas Horvatits^{1

2}, Domenica Varwig-Janssen³, Julian Schulze Zur Wiesch^{1

2}, Rabea Lübke¹, Svenja Reucher⁴, Sebastian Frerk¹, Marylyn M Addo^{1

2}, Stefan W Schneider³, Ansgar W Lohse^{1

2}, Marc Luetgehetmann^{2

4}, Sven Pischke^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
² German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel and Heidelberg Partner sites, Germany.
³ Department of Dermatology and Venerology, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
⁴ Institute of Microbiology, Virology and Hygiene, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.

PMID: 31118248
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2019-319027

No abstract available

Keywords: hepatitis; hepatitis E.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Genotype
Hepatitis E virus*
Hepatitis E*
Humans
Infertility, Male* / genetics
Male
Mutagenesis
Ribavirin

Substances

Ribavirin