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Hepatitis E virus in Cuba: A cross-sectional serological and virological study in pigs and people occupationally exposed to pigs.
Zoonoses and public health - 1 Feb 2023
Montalvo Villalba Maria Caridad, Snoeck Chantal J, Rodriguez Lay Licel de Los Angeles, Sausy Aurélie, Hernández López Dayesi, Corredor Marite Bello, Marrero Sanchéz Barbara, Hübschen Judith M
Abstract excerpt
Surveillance of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in risk groups is an important strategy to monitor its circulation pattern and to timely detect changes thereof. The aims of this cross-sectional study were to estimate the prevalence of HEV infections in pigs and humans from different regions of the country, to identify risk factors for increasing anti-HEV IgG prevalence and to characterize HEV strains. The presence of...
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