Persistence of hepatitis E virus in the liver of non-viremic naturally infected wild boar.

Persistence of hepatitis E virus in the liver of non-viremic naturally infected wild boar.

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging zoonotic pathogen with pigs and wild boar serving as reservoirs for human infection through direct contact with infected animals or the consumption of raw or undercooked pork products. The liver is considered the main target site of HEV replication in swine and...

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Main Authors: María A Risalde, Antonio Rivero-Juárez, Fernando Romero-Palomo, Mario Frías, Pedro López-López, David Cano-Terriza, Ignacio García-Bocanegra, Saúl Jiménez-Ruíz, Ángela Camacho, Isabel Machuca, José C Gomez-Villamandos, Antonio Rivero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5678868?pdf=render

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