A Molecular Study on Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) in Pigs in Bulgaria

A Molecular Study on Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) in Pigs in Bulgaria

Information on hepatitis E virus (HEV) strains circulating in animal reservoirs in Bulgaria is currently lacking. Herein, by screening HEV seropositive sera obtained from Bulgarian swine and wild boars, viral RNA was detected at high prevalence rate (28.2%) in industrial pigs. Sequence analysis of t...

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Main Authors: Andrea Palombieri, Ilia Tsachev, Vittorio Sarchese, Paola Fruci, Federica Di Profio, Roman Pepovich, Magdalena Baymakova, Fulvio Marsilio, Vito Martella, Barbara Di Martino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
hepatitis E virus (HEV)
RNA
genotype 3
pigs
Bulgaria
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/8/11/267

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