The Incidence of Hepatitis E Virus in Domestic Pigs

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the causative agent of hepatitis E — an emerging zoonotic disease distributed worldwide. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of HEV in Slovakian domestic pigs, as this has not been studied yet. Clinical samples (n = 269) from fourteen randomly selected do...

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Main Authors: Jackova A., Mandelik R., Novotny J., Salamunova S., Vilcek S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-09-01
Series:Folia Veterinaria
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/fv-2017-0029