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Detection by reverse transcription-PCR and genetic characterization of field isolates of swine hepatitis E virus from pigs in different geographic regions of the United States.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Apr 2002
Huang F F, Haqshenas G, Guenette D K, Halbur P G, Schommer S K, Pierson F W, Toth T E, Meng X J
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Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important public health concern in many developing countries. HEV is also endemic in some industrialized counties, including the United States. With our recent discovery of swine HEV in pigs that is genetically closely related to human HEV, hepatitis E is now conside...
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