Article
Emergent subtype of hepatitis E virus genotype 3 in wild boar in Spain
25 May 2019
Abstract excerpt
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) is considered as the main wildlife reservoir of zoonotic hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotypes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the circulation of HEV in free-ranging wild boar in the Doñana National Park (DNP), Spain. Blood samples were collected from 99 wild boar in the DNP during 2015. Sera were analysed in parallel using indirect ELISA and real-time RT-PCR. A total of 57 of the 99...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
