Serological and molecular evidence of hepatitis E virus in swine in Brazil

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 474-480

  dos Santos, Debora Regina Lopes ^a   Vitral, Claudia Lamarca ^a,b   de Paula, Vanessa Salete ^a   Marchevsky, Renato Sergio ^c   Lopes, Juliana Freitas ^a   Gaspar, Ana Maria Coimbra ^a   Saddi, Telma Michella ^d   Júnior, Nilton Cecílio de Mesquita ^d   Guimarães, Flavio de Rezende ^d   Júnior, João Garcia Caramori ^d   Ximenes, Lia Laura Lewis ^a   Souto, Francisco José Dutra ^d   Pinto, Marcelo Alves ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c Instituto de Technologia em Imunobiologicos   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Hepatitis E virus; Molecular epidemiology; Swine

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS E ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HERD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PIGLET; PUERPERIUM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY; SWINE DISEASE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; WEANING;

ANIMALIA; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 71849099778     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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