Uncovering neglected subtypes and zoonotic transmission of Hepatitis E virus (HEV) in Brazil

Abstract Hepatitis E virus (HEV) circulation in humans and swine has been extensively studied in South America over the last two decades. Nevertheless, only 2.1% of reported HEV strains are available as complete genome sequences. Therefore, many clinical, epidemiological, and evolutionary aspects of...

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Main Authors: Debora Regina Lopes dos Santos, Ricardo Durães-Carvalho, Noemi Rovaris Gardinali, Lais Ceschini Machado, Vanessa Salete de Paula, Gabriel da Luz Wallau, Jaqueline Mendes de Oliveira, Lindomar José Pena, Marcelo Alves Pinto, Laura Helena Vega Gonzalez Gil, Edmilson Ferreira de Oliveira-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-023-02047-6