Surveillance of hepatitis A and E viruses contamination in shellfish in Thailand

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 608-613

  Namsai, A ^a   Louisirirotchanakul, S ^a   Wongchinda, N ^b   Siripanyaphinyo, U ^c   Virulhakul, P ^d   Puthavathana, P ^a   Myint, K S ^e   Gannarong, M ^f   Ittapong, R ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Fishery Technological Development Division   (Thailand)

^c Research Collaboration Center on Emerging and Re emerging Infections (RCC ERI)   (Thailand)

^d Thailand Department of Fisheries   (Thailand)

^e ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^f Fish Inspection and Quality Control Division   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Hepatitis A virus; Hepatitis E virus; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; Shellfish

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; MOLLUSCS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHELLFISH; TISSUE; TRANSCRIPTION; VEHICLE TRANSMISSIONS; VIRUSES;

FAECAL ORALS; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; OVERLAPPING REGIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THAILAND; VIRAL GENOME; VIRUS DETECTION;

CONTAMINATION;

AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY; BIVALVE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEPATITIS; MONITORING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; SHELLFISH; VIRUS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; COCKLE; FARM ANIMAL; GENOTYPE; GILL; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; MARKET; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OYSTER; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHELLFISH; STOMACH; THAILAND; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENOME;

THAILAND;

BIVALVIA; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; MIRIDAE; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 81255185092     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2011.03152.x     Document Type: Article

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