The prevalence and genomic characteristics of hepatitis E virus in murine rodents and house shrews from several regions in China

Abstract Background Urban rodents and house shrews are closely correlated in terms of location with humans and can transmit many pathogens to them. Hepatitis E has been confirmed to be a zoonotic disease. However, the zoonotic potential of rat HEV is still unclear. The aim of this study was to deter...

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Main Authors: Wenqiao He, Yuqi Wen, Yiquan Xiong, Minyi Zhang, Mingji Cheng, Qing Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1746-z