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Hepatitis E virus genotype 3 in humans and swine, Cuba.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Mar 2013
de la Caridad Montalvo Villalba María, Owot Jacob Canwat, Benedito Eduardo-Correia, Corrreia Benedito, Corredor Marité Bello, Flaquet Placido Pedroso, Frometa Susel Sariego, Wong Meilin Sanchez, Rodríguez Lay Licel de Los Ángeles
Abstract excerpt
This study was conduced to determinate the seroprevalence and risk factors associated to hepatitis E virus (HEV) exposition, in individuals who work in pig farms located at western of Artemise Province. The presence of HEV in human and swine samples and the phylogenetic analysis were evaluated. One hundred six workers (with an age range of 18-70years) were enrolled in this study. Two groups were defined, 69...
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