Identification and pathogenicity of hepatitis E Virus from laboratory Bama miniature pigs

Abstract Background Hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotypes 3 and 4 are zoonotic. In this study, HEV infection in laboratory Bama miniature pigs in Sichuan Province of China was investigated. Firstly, one hundred rectal swabs were collected for HEV RNA testing, and chose positive samples for sequence anal...

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Main Authors: Baoyuan Liu, Yiyang Chen, Meimei Zhang, Tianxiang Chen, Yuan Zhang, DanBaZhaXi, Shixuan Xu, Qin Zhao, En-Min Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03206-7