Experimental infection of Mongolian gerbils by a genotype 4 strain of swine hepatitis E virus

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1591-1596

  Li, Wengui ^a,b   Sun, Quan ^a   She, Ruiping ^a   Wang, Decheng ^c   Duan, Xinhui ^b   Yin, Jun ^a   Ding, Ye ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Experimental infection; Hepatitis E virus; Immunohistochemistry; Mongolian gerbils

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GENOTYPE; GERBIL; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VIREMIA; VIRUS SHEDDING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID PROTEINS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FECES; GERBILLINAE; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; INTESTINES; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPLEEN; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; VIREMIA; VIRUS SHEDDING;

ANIMALIA; GERBILLINAE; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; SUIDAE; SWINE HEPATITIS E VIRUS;

EID: 68949158544     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21573     Document Type: Article

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