Geographical Distribution and Genetic Diversity of Bank Vole Hepaciviruses in Europe

Geographical Distribution and Genetic Diversity of Bank Vole Hepaciviruses in Europe

The development of new diagnostic methods resulted in the discovery of novel hepaciviruses in wild populations of the bank vole (<i>Myodes glareolus</i>, syn. <i>Clethrionomys glareolus</i>). The naturally infected voles demonstrate signs of hepatitis similar to those induced...

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Main Authors: Julia Schneider, Bernd Hoffmann, Cristina Fevola, Marie Luisa Schmidt, Christian Imholt, Stefan Fischer, Frauke Ecke, Birger Hörnfeldt, Magnus Magnusson, Gert E. Olsson, Annapaola Rizzoli, Valentina Tagliapietra, Mario Chiari, Chantal Reusken, Elena Bužan, Maria Kazimirova, Michal Stanko, Thomas A. White, Daniela Reil, Anna Obiegala, Anna Meredith, Jan Felix Drexler, Sandra Essbauer, Heikki Henttonen, Jens Jacob, Heidi C. Hauffe, Martin Beer, Gerald Heckel, Rainer G. Ulrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
bank vole hepaciviruses
HCV
<i>Hepacivirus F</i>
<i>Hepacivirus J</i>
rodent-borne pathogen
Europe
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/7/1258

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