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Study on prevalence and genotype of hepatitis E virus isolated from Rex Rabbits in Beijing, China.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Sept 2011
Geng J, Wang L, Wang X, Fu H, Bu Q, Zhu Y, Zhuang H
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UNLABELLED: A novel genotype of hepatitis E virus (HEV) isolated from rabbits is reported. The aim of this study was to confirm and further investigate the prevalence of the novel HEV genotype in rabbits in China. Sera and faecal samples were collected from farmed rex rabbits in Beijing, China. All serum samples were tested for anti-HEV antibody by EIA. Both the serum and the faecal samples were evaluated for...
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