Detection of hepatitis E virus in archived German wild boar serum samples

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 128, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 380-385

  Kaci, Sadia ^a   Nöckler, Karsten ^a   Johne, Reimar ^a  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archived samples; Hepatitis E virus; Phylogenetic analysis; Wild boar; Zoonotic transmission

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SERUM; VIRUS DETECTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CAPSID PROTEINS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUS SCROFA; SWINE DISEASES; ZOONOSES;

CERVIDAE; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 39749199427     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2007.10.030     Document Type: Article

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