Hepatitis E virus variant in farmed mink, Denmark

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Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a zoonotic virus for which pigs are the primary animal reservoir. To investigate whether HEV occurs in mink in Denmark, we screened feces and tissues from domestic and wild mink. Our finding of a novel HEV variant supports previous findings of HEV variants in a variety of species.

OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftEmerging Infectious Diseases
Vol/bind19
Udgave nummer12
Sider (fra-til)2028-2030
Antal sider3
ISSN1080-6040
DOI
StatusUdgivet - dec. 2013
Eksternt udgivetJa

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