Seroprevalence and molecular characteristics of hepatitis E virus in household-raised pig population in the Philippines

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Liu, Xiaofang ^a   Saito, Mariko ^a,b   Sayama, Yusuke ^a   Suzuki, Ellie ^a   Malbas, Fedelino F ^c   Galang, Hazel O ^c   Furuse, Yuki ^a   Saito, Mayuko ^a   Li, Tiancheng ^d   Suzuki, Akira ^a   Oshitani, Hitoshi ^a,b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Reemerging Infectious Diseases   (Philippines)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Philippines)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genotype 3; Hepatitis E virus; Household raised pig; Philippines; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS E VIRUS; SUIDAE;

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; BLOOD; GENETICS; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHILIPPINES; PHYLOGENY; PIG; SWINE DISEASES; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PHILIPPINES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, VIRAL; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 84937892298     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12917-015-0322-z     Document Type: Article

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