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. 2010 Sep 6;7:213. doi: 10.1186/1743-422X-7-213

Table 2.

Positivity of IgM anti HEV, HEV RNA and fecal viral shedding in serial samples of patients with acute sporadic hepatitis E (N = 60)

Days IgM anti HEV HEV RNA in sera Fecal Viral shedding
1-7 48(78.3) 51(86.7) 42(70)

8-14 43(71.6) 44(73.3) 30(50)

15-21 40(66.6) 38(63.3) 24(40)

22-28 35(58.3) 25(41.6) 12(20)

29-35 30(50) 15(25) 0(0)

36-42 26(43.3) 4(6.6) 0(0)

43-49 11(18.3) 0(0) 0(0)

Data expressed as number (percentage) and Days after the onset of illness