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Executive summary: Consensus document of the diagnosis, management and prevention of infection with the hepatitis E virus: Study Group for Viral Hepatitis (GEHEP) of the Spanish Society of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology (SEIMC)
Resumen ejecutivo: Documento de consenso del Grupo de Estudio de las Hepatitis Víricas perteneciente a la Sociedad Española de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica sobre el diagnóstico, manejo y prevención de la infección por el virus de la hepatitis E
Antonio Rivero-Juáreza,
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arjvet@gmail.com

Corresponding author.
, Antonio Aguilerab, Ana Avellónc, Miguel García-Deltorod, Federico Garcíae, Christian Gortazarf, Rafael Granadosg, Juan Macíash, Nicolás Merchanteh, José Antonio Oteoi, María Teresa Pérez-Graciaj, Juan Antonio Pinedah, Antonio Riveroa, David Rodriguez-Lazarok, Francisco Téllezl, Luis E. Morano-Amadom, Grupo redactor de GeHEP SEIMC
a Hospital Universitario Reina Sofía de Córdoba, Instituto Maimonides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba (IMIBIC), Universidad de Córdoba, Cordoba, Spain
b Complexo Hospitalario Universitario Santiago (CHUS) & Universidad de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
c Centro Nacional de Microbiología, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
d Consorcio General Hospital Universitario de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
e Hospital Universitario San Cecilio, Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria IBS, Granada, Spain
f Instituto de Investigación en Recursos Cinegéticos (IREC-CSIC-UCLM), Ciudad Real, Spain
g Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr. Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
h Hospital Universitario Virgen de Valme, Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla (IBIS), Sevilla, Spain
i Hospital Universitario San Pedro, Logroño Centro de investigación Biomédica de La Rioja (CIBIR), Spain
j Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera, Valencia, Spain
k Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Burgos, Burgos, Spain
l Hospital Universitario Puerto Real, Cádiz, Spain
m Hospital Universitario Álvaro Cunqueiro, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Galicia Sur, Vigo, Spain
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    "textoCompleto" => "<span class="elsevierStyleSections"><span id="sec0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0025">Justification and scope</span><p id="par0005" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Hepatitis E virus &#40;HEV&#41; infection is one of the main causes of acute hepatitis in both developed and developing countries&#46; This infectious disease has a high prevalence and incidence in Europe&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0050"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1</span></a> HEV infection has a greater clinical impact in vulnerable populations&#44; such as immunosuppressed patients&#44; pregnant women&#44; and patients with underlying liver disease&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0055"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2&#44;3</span></a> Thus&#44; the <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">World Health Organisation</span> &#40;WHO&#41; ranks it as one of the leading causes of death due to acute hepatitis of viral origin worldwide&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0065"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a> However&#44; national and international recommendations for the screening&#44; diagnosis&#44; and treatment of HEV have not been developed &#40;EASL guidelines has been reported after submission of the present document&#41;&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0070"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a> which makes it difficult to manage patients&#46; This&#44; combined with the fact that HEV infection is not a notifiable disease in most countries&#44; allows us to speculate that its incidence and clinical impact may be higher than expected&#46; The <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">European Food Safety Authority</span> &#40;EFSA&#41; has indicated that HEV infection is a major public health problem in Europe because the infection is transmitted efficiently by the consumption of contaminated animal foods &#40;mainly pork and game meat&#41;&#44; and there are no protocols or specific plans for prevention in animal production or in food production chains&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0075"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span></a> Finally&#44; there are no recommendations for the screening of this disease in blood&#44; tissue&#44; or organ donors&#44; which may cause this route to be an important source of disease transmission&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0080"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">7&#44;8</span></a></p><p id="par0010" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">By these reasons&#44; the <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">Grupo de Estudio de Hepatitis V&#237;ricas</span> &#40;GEHEP&#41; of the <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">Sociedad Espa&#241;ola de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiolog&#237;a Cl&#237;nica</span> &#40;SEIMC&#41; considered it very important to prepare a Consensus Document to help in decision making about the diagnosis&#44; clinical&#44; therapeutic management&#44; and prevention of HEV infection&#46; The panel of experts for the preparation of this document is composed of HEV infection experts in the areas of clinical management&#44; diagnostic microbiology&#44; food technology&#44; and veterinary medicine&#46; The recommendations in these guides are based on scientific evidence&#46; The strength of the recommendation and grading of the evidence that supports it are based on a modification of the criteria of the Infectious Diseases Society of America&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0090"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">9</span></a> According to these criteria&#44; each recommendation must always be offered &#40;A&#41;&#44; in general &#40;B&#41;&#44; or optionally &#40;C&#41;&#44; and must be based on data obtained from one or more randomised clinical trials with clinical or laboratory results &#40;I&#41;&#44; one or more nonrandomised trials or observational cohort studies &#40;II&#41;&#44; or the opinion of experts &#40;III&#41;&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0010" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0030">Who should be screened for the hepatitis E virus&#63;</span><span id="sec0015" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0035">Screening in patients with acute or chronic hepatitis</span><span id="sec0020" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0040">Recommendations</span><p id="par0015" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0005"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0005"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0020" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">All patients with acute hepatitis should be screened for HEV infection &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0010"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">All patients with acute liver failure &#40;ALF&#41; should be screened for HEV infection &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0015"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0030" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In patients with known or recently diagnosed chronic liver disease with decompensation and&#47;or data suggestive of acute liver inflammation HEV should be screened &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0020"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0035" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">HEV screening should be included in the diagnostic of chronic hepatitis &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0025"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0040" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In patients with unexplained liver disease HEV screening should performed &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0030"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In patients with suspected drug-induced hepatitis&#44; HEV screening should be performed &#40;BII&#41;&#46;</p></li></ul></p></span></span><span id="sec0025" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0045">Screening of HEV in blood and&#47;or organ donors</span><span id="sec0030" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0050">Recommendations</span><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0010"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0035"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">HEV screening should be performed on all organ donors&#44; living or deceased &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0040"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Studies on the prevalence of HEV infection in blood donations should be conducted across the different areas of blood bank influence to adapt HEV screening strategies to the prevalence of HEV infection in each area &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li></ul></p></span></span><span id="sec0035" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0055">Screening of HEV in patients with extra-hepatic manifestations</span><span id="sec0040" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0060">Recommendations</span><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0015"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0045"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In patients with any of the extrahepatic clinical manifestations that have been associated with HEV infection &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0005">Table 1</a>&#41;&#44; screening for HEV infection should performed&#44; even in the absence of liver abnormalities &#40;BII&#41;&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="tbl0005"></elsevierMultimedia></li></ul></p></span></span><span id="sec0045" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0065">Screening in contacts of HEV cases</span><span id="sec0050" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0070">Recommendations</span><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0020"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0050"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0080" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The study of the close contacts of a case with documented HEV infection is not recommended&#44; except in a case where they share a source of infection with the case &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li></ul></p></span></span></span><span id="sec0055" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0075">How is hepatitis E virus infection diagnosed&#63;</span><p id="par0085" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The virological markers for the diagnosis of HEV infection comprise components of the viral structure&#44; such as nucleic acid &#40;HEV-RNA&#41; and the viral antigen &#40;HEV-Ag&#41;&#44; and products of the host immune response&#44; such as Anti-HEV specific antibodies of classes IgA&#44; IgG&#44; and IgM&#46; These virological markers are the basis not only for diagnosis but also for monitoring treatment&#44; and they permit the characterisation of the natural history of hepatitis E in its different phases&#58; acute&#44; recent&#44; resolved or past&#44; and chronic&#46; The principal markers of acute HEV infection are HEV-RNA&#44; HEV-Ag&#44; Anti-HEV-IgM&#44; and -IgA&#59; increasing titres or low affinity of Anti-HEV-IgG antibodies are also indicative of acute HEV infection&#46; However&#44; these markers appear at different times&#44; persist for different periods&#44; and differ in their meaning in the clinical diagnosis&#46; Therefore&#44; regardless of whether the high titres or low affinity of Anti-HEV-IgG-specific antibodies can be considered suggestive of acute HEV infection&#44; their mere presence should not be considered a diagnostic criterion&#46; Consequently&#44; any diagnostic algorithm of HEV infection &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0010">Table 2</a>&#41; should be based mainly on the presence of Anti-HEV-IgM-specific antibodies and&#47;or the presence of HEV-Ag and HEV-RNA infectivity markers&#46; The diagnosis of chronic HEV infection is usually based almost exclusively on the presence of HEV-RNA in the blood or other body fluids for more than 3 months&#44; whereas that of resolved infection is characterised by the isolated presence of Anti-HEV-IgG antibodies&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="tbl0010"></elsevierMultimedia><span id="sec0060" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0080">Recommendations</span><p id="par0090" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0025"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0055"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0095" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The diagnosis of acute HEV infection in immunocompetent individuals is based on the presence of Anti-HEV-IgM and&#47;or HEVRNA &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0060"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0100" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In laboratories that do not have adequate technology for molecular diagnosis&#44; despite its lower sensitivity&#44; it&#39;s recommended the detection of HEV-Ag as alternative&#44; as a direct method for the diagnosis of HEV infection &#40;AIII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0065"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0105" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Although it lacks diagnostic utility&#44; the characterisation of HEV at the genotype and subtype levels through direct or new generation sequencing and subsequent phylogenetic analysis may be important for studies of the molecular epidemiology of HEV infection &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0070"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0110" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Quality control systems based on WHO standards should be established&#44; and reagents available for this purpose for the standardisation of the different results obtained in molecular and serological techniques should be determined &#40;BII&#41;&#46;</p></li></ul></p></span></span><span id="sec0065" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0085">Who to treat and how to treat hepatitis E virus infection&#63;</span><p id="par0115" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The treatment of HEV infection varies depending on the immunological situation of the patient and the clinical presentation of the infection &#40;acute vs chronic&#41;&#46; If indicated&#44; the treatment objective is to eradicate HEV&#44; which is determined by the achievement of a sustained viral response &#40;SVR&#41;&#44; defined as the absence of HEV-RNA at 12 weeks after the end of treatment&#46; For this&#44; the absence of HEV-RNA in both the serum and the faeces should be confirmed&#46; <a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0005">Fig&#46; 1</a> shows the proposed algorithm for treatment of chronic HEV infection&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0005"></elsevierMultimedia><span id="sec0070" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0090">Treatment of acute hepatitis E</span><span id="sec0075" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0095">Recommendations</span><p id="par0120" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0030"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0075"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0125" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Antiviral treatment for acute hepatitis E should be considered in patients with liver cirrhosis or immunosuppression from any cause &#40;BII&#41;&#46; If treatment is indicated&#44; this will consist of RBV adjusted for weight &#40;1000<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg if &#60;75<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>kg or 1200<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg if &#62;75<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>kg&#41; for 3 months &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li></ul></p></span></span><span id="sec0080" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0100">Treatment of chronic hepatitis E</span><span id="sec0085" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0105">Recommendations</span><p id="par0130" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0035"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0080"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0135" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In patients with pharmacological immunosuppression and chronic hepatitis due to HEV&#44; immunosuppressive therapy should be reduced or discontinued if the clinical situation permits&#46; The persistence of HEV-RNA in the blood and faeces should be reevaluated at 12 weeks &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0085"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0140" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the case of persistent HEV-RNA after the reduction of immunosuppression or in those cases in which this measure is not feasible&#44; antiviral treatment should be initiated &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0090"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0145" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In immunosuppressed patients of non-pharmacological causes&#44; such as HIV-infected individuals&#44; antiviral treatment should be considered from the beginning &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0095"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0150" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The antiviral treatment will consist of the administration of RBV 600<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg per day for 12 weeks &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0100"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0155" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">At 4 weeks&#44; the presence of HEV-RNA in the serum should be evaluated&#44; and treatment should be prolonged to 24 weeks if the viral load is positive &#40;BII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0105"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0160" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">If the viral load at week 4 is negative&#44; the presence of HEV-RNA in the faeces and serum should be evaluated after 12 weeks of treatment&#44; and treatment can be suspended if HEV clearance has occurred &#40;BII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0110"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0165" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the case of viral persistence&#44; treatment should be continued until completing 24 weeks &#40;BII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0115"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0170" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In all cases&#44; the presence of HEV-RNA in the faeces and serum should be evaluated 12 weeks after completing treatment &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0120"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0175" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the absence of SVR after a previous 12-week treatment&#44; retreatment with RBV should be considered for 24 weeks &#40;BIII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0125"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0180" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In those patients with an absence of SVR after treatment with RBV for 24 weeks&#44; there are no current alternative treatment options that can be recommended&#44; except for pegylated interferon in the specific scenario of liver transplantation &#40;CIII&#41;&#46;</p></li></ul></p></span></span><span id="sec0090" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0110">Treatment of hepatitis E derived extrahepatic manifestations</span><span id="sec0095" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0115">Recommendations</span><p id="par0185" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0040"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0130"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0190" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Given the suspicion of extrahepatic manifestations related to HEV infection&#44; antiviral treatment with RBV can be considered following the same guidelines as for chronic hepatitis E &#40;CIII&#41;&#46;</p></li></ul></p></span></span></span><span id="sec0100" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0120">How should we follow-up on a patient diagnosed with hepatitis E virus infection&#63;</span><p id="par0195" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">HEV infection&#44; which depends in large part on the characteristics of the host and the virus itself&#44; can evolve in an acute or chronic manner as well as present a wide range of clinical manifestations&#44; ranging from asymptomatic or subclinical to fulminant hepatitis&#44; with or without extrahepatic manifestations&#46; Thus&#44; an individualised clinical follow up is required for each patient &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0010">Fig&#46; 2</a>&#41;&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0010"></elsevierMultimedia><span id="sec0105" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0125">Follow-up of acute infection</span><span id="sec0110" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0130">Recommendations</span><p id="par0200" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0045"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0135"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0205" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Follow up is recommended for immunocompetent patients with acute HEV infection over 12 weeks to determine HEV-RNA status at the end of this period &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0140"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0210" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">It is recommended that patients with acute HEV infection with clinical evidence of liver failure be admitted to an intensive care unit to start HEV treatment &#40;AIII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0145"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0215" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Weekly liver function tests and close foetal monitoring are recommended for pregnant women with acute HEV infection under gynaecological advice &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0150"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0220" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Formula-feeding is recommended for women with acute or chronic HEV infection &#40;CIII&#41;&#46;</p></li></ul></p></span></span><span id="sec0115" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0135">Follow-up of chronic infection</span><span id="sec0120" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0140">Recommendations</span><p id="par0225" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0050"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0155"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0230" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">It is recommended that patients with chronic HEV infection and SVR with persistent immunosuppression receive biannual HEV-RNA treatment during the first year &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0160"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0235" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The annual determination of HEV-RNA in the blood is recommended for immunocompromised patients in whom&#44; after reaching SVR&#44; the risk of exposure to HEV is maintained &#40;professional&#46;&#46;&#46;&#41;&#44; given the risk of reinfection &#40;BII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0165"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0240" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Biannual ultrasound tests are recommended indefinitely for hepatocarcinoma screening amongst patients with chronic HEV infection and stage F3 or F4 liver fibrosis&#44; even after reaching SVR &#40;CIII&#41;&#46;</p></li></ul></p></span></span><span id="sec0125" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0145">Follow-up of infection with extrahepatic manifestations</span><span id="sec0130" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0150">Recommendations</span><p id="par0245" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0055"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0170"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0250" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Treatment and follow up of HEV infection is recommended for cases of extrahepatic manifestations following the same recommendations cited for acute or chronic infection&#44; depending on the case &#40;CIII&#41;&#46;</p></li></ul></p></span></span></span><span id="sec0135" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0155">What measures should be recommended for preventing infection with the hepatitis E virus&#63;</span><p id="par0255" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The risk of acquiring HEV infection varies depending on the geographical location and the genotypes circulating in each region&#46; Similar to all other communicable diseases&#44; the simplest measures for preventing them are based on avoiding contact with sources of infection&#46; In Europe&#44; the main HEV exposure routes come from the intake of pork products&#44; insufficiently cooked game animals &#40;particularly the livers&#41;&#44; and blood transfusions and their derivatives &#91;4&#44; 26&#44; 122&#93;&#46; In travellers to developing countries in Asia&#44; Africa&#44; and Latin America and in the inhabitants of these countries&#44; infections are also produced by this zoonotic route&#44; although the main source is contaminated water and the products contaminated by it&#44; causing large epidemic outbreaks&#46; Considering these facts&#44; it is essential to conduct information and awareness campaigns in the general population and amongst health workers&#44; emphasising the acquisition pathways&#46; Advice should be offered to the general population and&#44; particularly in our setting&#44; to immunosuppressed people and people who have chronic liver disease&#44; because of the high risk of the infection becoming chronic or of having an accelerated or serious course of infection&#46;</p><span id="sec0140" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0160">General measures in the general population and the immunosuppressed population</span><span id="sec0145" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0165">Recommendations</span><p id="par0260" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall"><ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="lis0060"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0175"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0265" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The prevention of HEV infection should be based on offering information aimed at avoiding contact with sources of infection &#40;AII&#41;&#46;</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="lsti0180"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">&#8226;</span><p id="par0270" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">On trips to developing countries&#44; 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