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The molecular epidemiology of hepatitis E virus genotype 3 in Canada.
Epidemiology and infection - 15 Mar 2024
Borlang Jamie, Murphy Donald, Harlow Jennifer, Osiowy Carla, Nasheri Neda
Abstract excerpt
Autochthonous hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is increasingly reported in industrialized countries and is mostly associated with zoonotic HEV genotype 3 (HEV-3). In this study, we examined the molecular epidemiology of 63 human clinical HEV-3 isolates in Canada between 2014 and 2022. Fifty-five samples were IgM positive, 45 samples were IgG positive and 44 were IgM and IgG positive. The majority of the isolates...
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