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Detection of hepatitis E virus genotype 3 in an Algerian mouse (Mus spretus) in Portugal.
Veterinary research communications - 1 Jun 2024
Santos-Silva Sérgio, Moraes Danny Franciele da Silva Dias, López-López Pedro, Paupério Joana, Queirós João, Rivero-Juarez António, Lux Laura, Ulrich Rainer G, Gonçalves Helena M R, Van der Poel Wim H M, Nascimento Maria S J, Mesquita João R
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Virus monitoring in small mammals is central to the design of epidemiological control strategies for rodent-borne zoonotic viruses. Synanthropic small mammals are versatile and may be potential carriers of several microbial agents. In the present work, a total of 330 fecal samples of small mammals were collected at two sites in the North of Portugal and screened for zoonotic hepatitis E virus (HEV, species...
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