Rat Hepatitis E Virus in Norway Rats, Ontario, Canada, 2018–2021

We tested liver samples from 372 Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) from southern Ontario, Canada, during 2018–2021 to investigate presence of hepatitis E virus infection. Overall, 21 (5.6%) rats tested positive for the virus. Sequence analysis demonstrated all infections to be rat hepatitis E virus (R...

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Autores principales: Robinson, Sarah J., Borlang, Jamie, Himsworth, Chelsea G., Pearl, David L., Weese, J. Scott, Dibernardo, Antonia, Osiowy, Carla, Nasheri, Neda, Jardine, Claire M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10461677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37610234
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2909.230517
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author Robinson, Sarah J.
Borlang, Jamie
Himsworth, Chelsea G.
Pearl, David L.
Weese, J. Scott
Dibernardo, Antonia
Osiowy, Carla
Nasheri, Neda
Jardine, Claire M.
author_facet Robinson, Sarah J.
Borlang, Jamie
Himsworth, Chelsea G.
Pearl, David L.
Weese, J. Scott
Dibernardo, Antonia
Osiowy, Carla
Nasheri, Neda
Jardine, Claire M.
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description We tested liver samples from 372 Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) from southern Ontario, Canada, during 2018–2021 to investigate presence of hepatitis E virus infection. Overall, 21 (5.6%) rats tested positive for the virus. Sequence analysis demonstrated all infections to be rat hepatitis E virus (Rocahepevirus ratti genotype C1).
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spelling pubmed-104616772023-09-01 Rat Hepatitis E Virus in Norway Rats, Ontario, Canada, 2018–2021 Robinson, Sarah J. Borlang, Jamie Himsworth, Chelsea G. Pearl, David L. Weese, J. Scott Dibernardo, Antonia Osiowy, Carla Nasheri, Neda Jardine, Claire M. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We tested liver samples from 372 Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) from southern Ontario, Canada, during 2018–2021 to investigate presence of hepatitis E virus infection. Overall, 21 (5.6%) rats tested positive for the virus. Sequence analysis demonstrated all infections to be rat hepatitis E virus (Rocahepevirus ratti genotype C1). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-09 /pmc/articles/PMC10461677/ /pubmed/37610234 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2909.230517 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Robinson, Sarah J.
Borlang, Jamie
Himsworth, Chelsea G.
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Weese, J. Scott
Dibernardo, Antonia
Osiowy, Carla
Nasheri, Neda
Jardine, Claire M.
Rat Hepatitis E Virus in Norway Rats, Ontario, Canada, 2018–2021
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title_full Rat Hepatitis E Virus in Norway Rats, Ontario, Canada, 2018–2021
title_fullStr Rat Hepatitis E Virus in Norway Rats, Ontario, Canada, 2018–2021
title_full_unstemmed Rat Hepatitis E Virus in Norway Rats, Ontario, Canada, 2018–2021
title_short Rat Hepatitis E Virus in Norway Rats, Ontario, Canada, 2018–2021
title_sort rat hepatitis e virus in norway rats, ontario, canada, 2018–2021
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10461677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37610234
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2909.230517
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