First Isolation of Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 4 in Europe through Swine Surveillance in the Netherlands and Belgium

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotypes 3 and 4 are a cause of human hepatitis and swine are considered the main reservoir. To study the HEV prevalence and characterize circulating HEV strains, fecal samples from swine in the Netherlands and Belgium were tested by RT-PCR. HEV prevalence in swine was 7–15%...

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Autores principales: Hakze-van der Honing, Renate W., van Coillie, Els, Antonis, Adriaan F. G., van der Poel, Wim H. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3148228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21829641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022673

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3148228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21829641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022673

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