Prevalence, Genetic Diversity, and Quantification of the RNA Genome of the Hepatitis E Virus in Slaughtered Pigs in Serbia

Prevalence, Genetic Diversity, and Quantification of the RNA Genome of the Hepatitis E Virus in Slaughtered Pigs in Serbia

The goal of this study conducted in Serbia was to detect HEV in pig liver samples from slaughterhouses, retail outlets, and environmental swabs over the course of a year. All positive HEV samples were measured and expressed as HEV gene copy numbers per gram of sample, and a representative number of...

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Main Authors: Lazar Milojević, Branko Velebit, Vesna Janković, Radmila Mitrović, Nikola Betić, Sara Simunović, Mirjana Dimitrijević
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
foodborne viruses
hepatitis E virus
zoonosis
slaughterhouse
Serbia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/4/586

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