Detection of antibodies against hepatitis E virus in pet veterinarians and pet dogs in South Korea
Abstract Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a zoonotic pathogen commonly considered an important foodborne virus. Pet dogs are important reservoirs of zoonotic agents. In the present study, the seroprevalence of HEV in pet dogs and pet veterinarians were found to be 28.2 and 5.0%, respectively. It remains u...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Irish Veterinary Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13620-019-0146-4 |