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Hepatitis E Virus in Rats, Los Angeles, California, USA

The role of rats in human hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections remains controversial. A genetically distinct HEV was recently isolated from rats in Germany, and its genome was sequenced. We have isolated a genetically similar HEV from urban rats in Los Angeles, California, USA, and characterized its a...

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Autores principales: Purcell, Robert H., Engle, Ronald E., Rood, Michael P., Kabrane-Lazizi, Yamina, Nguyen, Hanh T., Govindarajan, Sugantha, St. Claire, Marisa, Emerson, Suzanne U.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3311208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22172320
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1712.110482