Detection of Hepatitis E Virus in Archived Rabbit Serum Samples, Germany 1989
We detected Hepatitis E virus in serum samples of wild rabbits that were hunted in 1989 around the city of Greifswald, Germany. The recovery of one partial sequence and subsequent phylogenetic analysis indicates a close relationship to rabbit HEV sequences from France and suggests a long-established...
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Published in: | Food and environmental virology 2016-03, Vol.8 (1), p.105-107 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
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Language: | eng |
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Summary: | We detected Hepatitis E virus in serum samples of wild rabbits that were hunted in 1989 around the city of Greifswald, Germany. The recovery of one partial sequence and subsequent phylogenetic analysis indicates a close relationship to rabbit HEV sequences from France and suggests a long-established circulation of rabbit HEV in Europe. |
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ISSN: | 1867-0334 1867-0342 |