Swine as the possible source of hepatitis E virus transmission to humans in Thailand

Archives of Virology

Volumn 155, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1697-1699

  Suwannakarn, Kamol ^a,b   Tongmee, Chitima ^a,b   Theamboonlers, Apiradee ^a,b   Komolmit, Piyawat ^a,b   Poovorawan, Yong ^a,b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Hepatitis E virus; Molecular; Phylogenetic; Transmission; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ORF2 PROTEIN, HEPATITIS E VIRUS; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; THAILAND; VIROLOGY; ZOONOSIS; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; THAILAND; VIRAL PROTEINS; ZOONOSES;

HEPATITIS E VIRUS; SUIDAE; SWINE HEPATITIS E VIRUS;

EID: 77957340560     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-010-0751-8     Document Type: Article

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