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International Journal of Tropical Medicine

ISSN: Online 1818-779X
ISSN: Print 1816-3319
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A Case of Genotype 3a Hepatitis E Virus Infection Manifesting Neurological Symptoms after Travelling to Indonesia

A.A. Vrij, H.A. Vrij-Mazee and P.J.J. Van Genderen
Page: 35-38 | Received 21 Sep 2022, Published online: 21 Sep 2022

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Abstract

This report describes an infection of hepatitis E genotype 3a in an individual returning from a vacation to Indonesia. The patient had signs of hepatitis as well as neurological symptoms. This case illustrates that a zoonotic type 3 HEV infection should also be considered as a travel health risk.


How to cite this article:

A.A. Vrij, H.A. Vrij-Mazee and P.J.J. Van Genderen. A Case of Genotype 3a Hepatitis E Virus Infection Manifesting Neurological Symptoms after Travelling to Indonesia.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36478/ijtmed.2018.35.38
URL: https://www.makhillpublications.co/view-article/1816-3319/ijtmed.2018.35.38