Assessment of Domestic Pigs, Wild Boars and Feral Hybrid Pigs as Reservoirs of Hepatitis E Virus in Corsica, France

In Corsica, extensive pig breeding systems allow frequent interactions between wild boars and domestic pigs, which are suspected to act as reservoirs of several zoonotic diseases including hepatitis E virus (HEV). In this context, 370 sera and 166 liver samples were collected from phenotypically cha...

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Main Authors: Ferran Jori, Morgane Laval, Oscar Maestrini, François Casabianca, François Charrier, Nicole Pavio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/8/236