Infection by Brazilian and Dutch swine hepatitis E virus strains induces haematological changes in Macaca fascicularis

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  de Carvalho, Lilian G ^a   Marchevsky, Renato S ^a   dos Santos, Debora R L ^b   de Oliveira, Jaqueline M ^a   de Paula, Vanessa S ^a   Lopes, Leilane M ^a   Van der Poel, Wilhelmus H M ^c   González, Jorge E ^d   Munné, Maria S ^d   Moran, Julio ^e   Cajaraville, Ana C R A ^a   Pelajo Machado, Marcelo ^a   Cruz, Oswaldo G ^a   Pinto, Marcelo A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS   (Argentina)

^e Dr Julio Moran Laboratories   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fulminant hepatic failure; Genotype 3; Human HEV; Lymphopenia; Macaca fascicularis; Swine HEV

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LIVER ENZYME; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FECES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; MONOCYTOSIS; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SALIVA; SEROCONVERSION; SERUM; SWINE; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER FAILURE; PATHOGENICITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWINE DISEASE; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER FAILURE; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 84886018868     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-495     Document Type: Article

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