Serologic and molecular survey for hepatitis E virus in wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Central Italy
The aim of this study was to further investigate the role of wild boar (Sus scrofa) as a reservoir for hepatitis E virus (HEV). Sixty-four blood and faecal samples collected from wild boar hunted in Central Italy in 2011–2012 were examined by indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and RT-PCR ana...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-09-01
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| Series: | New Microbes and New Infections |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297515000475 |