Incubation period
The average of incubation period is 6-9 weeks (varies from 2 weeks to 6 months), and the mean period of seroconversion (i.e. antibody appearance) is 8-9 weeks (approximately 50-100 days).
Infectiousness Period
- Starts with one or more weeks prior to the onset of symptoms,
- Persists indefinitely in most people,
- The peak of infectivity correlates with increased transaminases.

