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Susceptibility of Pigs to Zoonotic Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 3 Isolated from a Wild Boar.
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 Oct 2017
Thiry D, Rose N, Mauroy A, Paboeuf F, Dams L, Roels S, Pavio N, Thiry E
Abstract excerpt
In Europe, zoonotic hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 3 strains mainly circulate in humans, swine and wild boar. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential transmission of a wild boar originating HEV strain (WbHEV) to swine by intravenous or oral inoculation and to study the consequences of infection of a WbHEV strain, a WbHEV strain previously passaged in a pig and a swine HEV strain after oral...
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