From: Seroprevalence of hepatitis E in adults in Brazil: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Author | Publication year | State | Type of patient cohort | Sample size | Positive anti-HEV antibodies | Mean age | Proportion of male (%) | Commercial kit used to diagnose anti-HEV | Quality score |
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de Oliveira [41] | 2018 | Goias | Kidney transplantation | 316 | 8 | 46.4 | 55.1 | Mikrogen | 8 |
Ferreira [42] | 2018 | São Paulo | HIV | 93 | 6 | 48 | 51.6 | Mikrogen | 7 |
Bricks [43] | 2018 | São Paulo | Hepatitis C | 585 | 58 | 53.8 | 53 | Wantai | 6 |
Passos-Castilho [44] | 2017 | São Paulo | Blood donors | 500 | 49 | 38.8 | 49 | Wantai | 7 |
Passos-Castilho [12] | 2016 | Santa Catarina | Blood donors | 300 | 30 | 33.2 | 62.7 | Wantai | 7 |
Martins [45] | 2014 | Goias | Waste recyclers | 431 | 22 | 36.9 | 37.6 | Mikrogen | 7 |
Bortoliero [46] | 2006 | Parana | Blood donors | 996 | 23 | 29.9 | NA | Abbott | 8 |
Santos [47] | 2002 | Rio de Janeiro | General population | 530 | 16 | NA | NA | Abbott | 5 |
Kiesslich [11] | 2002 | Amazonas | Blood donors | 227 | 1 | NA | 81.0 | Abbott | 5 |
Kiesslich [11] | 2002 | Amazonas | Pregnant women | 100 | 0 | NA | 0 | Abbott | 5 |
Kiesslich [11] | 2002 | Amazonas | Hemodialysis | 192 | 1 | NA | 60.4 | Abbott | 5 |
Trinta [13] | 2001 | Rio de Janeiro | Blood donors | 93 | 4 | 34.6 | 100 | Abbott | 5 |
Trinta [13] | 2001 | Rio de Janeiro | Pregnant women | 304 | 3 | 23.5 | 0 | Abbott | 4 |
Trinta [13] | 2001 | Rio de Janeiro | General population | 145 | 3 | 31.3 | 52.4 | Abbott | 4 |
Trinta [13] | 2001 | Rio de Janeiro | Hemodialysis | 65 | 4 | 65.1 | 47.7 | Abbott | 4 |
Gonçales [48] | 2000 | São Paulo | Blood donors | 205 | 16 | NA | NA | Abbott | 4 |
Focaccia [38] | 1998 | São Paulo | General population | 694 | 16 | NA | NA | Abbott | 6 |
Parana [15] | 1997 | Bahia | Blood donors | 200 | 4 | 39 | 90.5 | Abbott | 5 |
Parana [15] | 1997 | Bahia | Hemodialysis | 392 | 0 | 43 | 62.3 | Abbott | 5 |
Pang [49] | 1995 | Mato Grosso | General population | 97 | 6 | NA | NA | Genelabs Inc. | 5 |