Genotype Distribution and Sequence Variation of Hepatitis E Virus, Hong Kong

Most acute cases of infection with hepatitis E virus (HEV) in Hong Kong were autochthonous, sporadic, and occurred in older adults. All except 1 isolate belonged to genotype 4; most were phylogenetically related to swine isolates. The epidemiology is similar to that in industrialized countries, wher...

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Autores principales: Lam, Wai-Yip, Chan, Rickjason C.W., Sung, Joseph J.Y., Chan, Paul K.S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19402972
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1505.081579

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19402972
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1505.081579

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