Hepatitis E virus isolated from rabbits is genetically heterogeneous but with very similar antigenicity to human HEV

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 627-635

  Wang, Song ^a   Dong, Chen ^a   Dai, Xing ^a   Cheng, Xianfeng ^a   Liang, Jiuhong ^a   Dong, Min ^a   Purdy, Michael A ^b   Meng, Jihong ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Antigenicity; Genotype; Hepatitis E virus; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BILE; BIRD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; RABBIT; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHESUS MONKEY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EPITOPES; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; MACACA MULATTA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RABBITS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; RODENT DISEASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTYPING; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84873969035     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.23504     Document Type: Article

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