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Hepatitis E virus genotype 3f in pigs in New Caledonia.
Australian veterinary journal - 1 Dec 2011
Kaba M, Davoust B, Cabre O, Colson P
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is highly prevalent in farm pigs worldwide and an increasing body of data from industrialised countries suggests that it is an agent of a porcine zoonosis. METHODS: We used in-house real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction to study HEV infection in 4-26-week-old pigs on a pig farm in New Caledonia, Oceania, for which no data are available. RESULTS: HEV RNA was...
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