Rabbit Hepatitis E Virus Infections in Humans, France
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) has been detected in rabbits, but whether rabbit HEV strains can be transmitted to humans is not known. Of 919 HEV-infected patients in France during 2015–2016, five were infected with a rabbit HEV strain. None of the patients had direct contact with rabbits, suggesting foodb...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/7/17-0318_article |