Experimental infection of Balb/c nude mice with Hepatitis E virus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several animal species can reportedly act as reservoirs for Hepatitis E virus (HEV), a zoonotic pathogen. HEV and antibody to the virus have been detected in a variety of animals including rodents. Pig and rat models for HEV have bee...

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Main Authors: Zhu Jianguo, Cui Li, Yang Shixing, Yan Yijia, Yuan Congli, Gong Ga, Zhang Wen, Huang Fen, Yang Zhibiao, Hua Xiuguo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/9/93