Viability RT-qPCR to Distinguish Between HEV and HAV With Intact and Altered Capsids

The hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging pathogen showing a considerable increase in the number of reported cases in Europe mainly related to the ingestion of contaminated food. As with other relevant viral foodborne pathogens, real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) is...

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Main Authors: Walter Randazzo, Andrea Vasquez-García, Rosa Aznar, Gloria Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01973/full