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Table 1 HEV seroprevalence and viremia in blood donors in Western countries

From: Why all blood donations should be tested for hepatitis E virus (HEV)

Country

HEV IgG positive (%)

RNA positive

Reference

Year of publication

Germany

29.5

1:1200

[26]

2012

France

22.4

1:2218

[27, 28]

2014, 2016

1:744

[29]

2017

The Netherlands

27.0

1:2671

[30]

2012

1.600

[31]

2015

England

12.0

1:2848

[32]

2011

1:7000

[33]

2012

Scotland

4.7

1:14520

[34]

2013

Denmark

1:2330

[35]

2016

Spain

19.9

1:3333

[36]

2015