Detection and phylogenetic characterization of hepatitis e virus genotype 3 in a captive wild boar in Thailand

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 640-644

  Wiratsudakul, Anuwat ^a   Sariya, Ladawan ^a   Prompiram, Phirom ^a   Tantawet, Siriporn ^a   Suraruangchai, Duangkhamol ^b   Sedwisai, Poonyapat ^a   Sangkachai, Nareerat ^a   Suksai, Parut ^a   Ratanakorn, Parntep ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Boar; Captive; Farm; Hepatitis E virus; Thailand; Zoo

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FECES; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; PHYLOGENY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; THAILAND; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; FECES; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SUS SCROFA; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; THAILAND;

EID: 84867362809     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1638/2011-0217R1.1     Document Type: Article

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