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Detection and Characterization of Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 3 in Wastewater and Urban Surface Waters in Germany.
Food and environmental virology - 1 Jun 2020
Beyer Sophia, Szewzyk Regine, Gnirss Regina, Johne Reimar, Selinka Hans-Christoph
Abstract excerpt
In highly populated areas, environmental surveillance of wastewater and surface waters is a key factor to control the circulation of viruses and risks for public health. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 3 is considered as an emerging pathogen in industrialized countries. Therefore, this study was carried out to determine the prevalence of HEV in environmental waters in urban and suburban regions in Germany. HEV...
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