Decline of Pediatric Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Etiology During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic in Japan
The number of AHUE cases decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with the pre-pandemic period, and no increase in adenovirus-associated disease or severe cases was observed in Japan.
Authors
- Hiroki Kondou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2461-1303)
- Ryo Sumazaki
- Takayuki Hoshina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8005-0072)
- Tetsushi Yoshikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2847-7682)
- Kiyoko Amo
- Takaaki Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0136-1708)
- Isao Miyairi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3886-9089)
- Keiko Tanaka‐Taya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2859-0623)
- Mureo Kasahara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1651-0430)
- Takeshi Tsugawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7226-3000)
- Ichiro Morioka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5685-2670)
- Mitsuaki Hosoya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1626-3625)
- Hirokazu Tsukahara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6432-9038)
- Akihiko Saitoh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2404-1128)
- Mitsuyoshi Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9969-3454)
- Kazuhiko Bessho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1684-2213)
- Sotaro Mushiake
- Ayano Inui
Institutions
- Nihon University (JP)
- Fukushima Medical University (JP)
- Hamamatsu University (JP)
- Sapporo Medical University (JP)
- Fujita Health University (JP)
- Okayama University (JP)
- University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan (JP)
- Kawasaki Medical School (JP)
- Hamamatsu University School of Medicine (JP)
- Fukuoka University (JP)
- Juntendo University (JP)
- Niigata University of Rehabilitation (JP)
- National Center for Global Health and Medicine (JP)
- Japan Pediatric Society (JP)
- Osaka City General Hospital (JP)
- Kanagawa Prefectural Institute of Public Health (JP)
- Saiseikai Kanagawa Hospital (JP)
- Nara Medical University Hospital (JP)
- Center for Global Health (US)
- National Center For Child Health and Development (JP)
- Graduate School of Health Care Sciences, Jikei Institute (JP)
- Saiseikai Yokohama Eastern Hospital (JP)
- Saiseikai Ibaraki Hospital (JP)
- Nihon University Itabashi Hospital (JP)
- Niigata University (JP)
- Kindai University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piaf063
- Primary Topic
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00