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Detection of hepatitis E virus in wild boars of rural and urban regions in Germany and whole genome characterization of an endemic strain

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis E is an increasingly diagnosed human disease in Central Europe. Besides domestic pigs, in which hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is highly prevalent, wild boars have been identified as a possible source of human infection. In order to assess the distribution of HEV in the wild...

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Autores principales: Schielke, Anika, Sachs, Katja, Lierz, Michael, Appel, Bernd, Jansen, Andreas, Johne, Reimar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2689194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19442307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-6-58