Seroprevalence of anti-hepatitis E virus antibodies in domestic pigs in Mexico

Abstract Background Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is one of the most common causes of acute liver diseases in humans worldwide. In developing countries, HEV is commonly associated with waterborne outbreaks. Conversely, in industrialized countries, HEV infection is often associated with travel to...

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Main Authors: Montserrat Elemi García-Hernández, Mayra Cruz-Rivera, José Iván Sánchez-Betancourt, Oscar Rico-Chávez, Arely Vergara-Castañeda, María E. Trujillo, Rosa Elena Sarmiento-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
HEV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1208-z