Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Virus in Moose (<i>Alces alces</i>), Reindeer (<i>Rangifer tarandus</i>), Red Deer (<i>Cervus elaphus</i>), Roe Deer (<i>Capreolus capreolus</i>), and Muskoxen (<i>Ovibos moschatus</i>) from Norway

Hepatitis E virus (HEV), a major cause of viral hepatitis worldwide, is considered an emerging foodborne zoonosis in Europe. Pigs (<i>Sus scrofa domestica</i>) and wild boars (<i>S. scrofa</i>) are recognized as important HEV reservoirs. Additionally, HEV infection and exposu...

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Published in:Viruses
Main Authors: Carlos Sacristán, Knut Madslien, Irene Sacristán, Siv Klevar, Carlos G. das Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/2/224