Low Replication Efficiency of a Japanese Rabbit Hepatitis E Virus Strain in the Human Hepatocarcinoma Cell Line PLC/PRF/5

A Japanese rabbit hepatitis E virus (HEV) strain, JP-59, has been identified in a feral rabbit. When this virus was transmitted to a Japanese white rabbit, it caused persistent HEV infection. The JP-59 strain shares an <87.5% nucleotide sequence identity with other rabbit HEV strains. Herein, to...

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Main Authors: Wenjing Zhang, Milagros Virhuez Mendoza, Yasushi Ami, Yuriko Suzaki, Yen Hai Doan, Ken Maeda, Tiancheng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/6/1322