Molecular and Pathological Detection of Hepatitis E Virus in Roe Deer (<i>Capreolus capreolus</i>) and Fallow Deer (<i>Dama dama</i>) in Central Italy

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a common causative agent of acute hepatitis in the world, with a serious public health burden in both developing and industrialized countries. Cervids, along with wild boars and lagomorphs, are the main wild hosts of HEV in Europe and constitute a documented source of infe...

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Main Authors: Niccolò Fonti, Maria Irene Pacini, Mario Forzan, Francesca Parisi, Marcello Periccioli, Maurizio Mazzei, Alessandro Poli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/9/3/100