A nationwide survey of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection in wild boars in Japan: Identification of boar HEV strains of genotypes 3 and 4 and unrecognized genotypes

Archives of Virology

Volumn 156, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1345-1358

  Sato, Yukihiro ^a   Sato, Hiroyuki ^b,c   Naka, Keisuke ^d,e   Furuya, Satoshi ^f,g   Tsukiji, Haruhisa ^h   Kitagawa, Koji ^i,j   Sonoda, Yoshihide ^k   Usui, Takanobu ^l,m   Sakamoto, Hirotsugu ^c,n   Yoshino, Sumi ^o,p   Shimizu, Yuko ^q   Takahashi, Masaharu ^c   Nagashima, Shigeo ^c   Jirintai, ^c   Nishizawa, Tsutomu ^c   Okamoto, Hiroaki ^c  

^a Kamiichi General Hospital   (Japan)

^b Maniwa Kokuho Yubara Onsen Hospital   (Japan)

^c JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Tessei Clinic   (Japan)

^e Okamura Isshindo Hospital   (Japan)

^f Koshu City Kokuho Enzan Clinic   (Japan)

^g Yamanashi City Makioka Hospital   (Japan)

^h Ito Shimin Hospital   (Japan)

ⁱ Nishiazai Machi Kokuho Nagahara Clinic   (Japan)

^j Koka City Shigaraki Chuo Hospital   (Japan)

^k Nara City Tawara Clinic   (Japan)

^l Hitachiomiya City Kokuho Miwa Clinic   (Japan)

^m Tokai Village Hospital   (Japan)

ⁿ Kitaibaraki City General Hospital   (Japan)

^o Takinomiya General Hospital   (Japan)

^p KAGAWA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^q TOSEI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIVER; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; SWINE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIVER; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; RNA, VIRAL; SUS SCROFA;

HEPATITIS E VIRUS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 79960892815     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-011-0988-x     Document Type: Article

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