Development of an Ex Vivo Assay for Identification of Infectious Hepatitis E Virus in Different Kinds of Food Samples

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus and a major cause of acute viral hepatitis. HEV is responsible for 20 million infections worldwide in humans every year. HEV-3 and HEV-4 are zoonotic and are responsible for most of the HEV cases in developed countries. Consumptio...

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Main Authors: Renate W. Hakze-van der Honing, Sophie van Oort, René A. M. Dirks, Wim H. M. van der Poel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/10/1231